Security Advisory

CVE-2020-16126

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-11-11 04:10:15
Last updated 2024-09-16 17:15:27
Assigner canonical
State PUBLISHED

Description

An Ubuntu-specific modification to AccountsService in versions before 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.2, among other earlier versions, improperly dropped the ruid, allowing untrusted users to send signals to AccountService, thus stopping it from handling D-Bus messages in a timely fashion.