CVE-2012-2737
EPSS 0.07%Published: 7/22/2012Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2737
Description
The user_change_icon_file_authorized_cb function in /usr/libexec/accounts-daemon in AccountsService before 0.6.22 does not properly check the UID when copying an icon file to the system cache directory, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via a race condition.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/accountsservicefrom 0, < 0.6.21-6