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.
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Information
Published : 2012-07-22 10:55
Updated : 2017-08-28 18:31
NVD link : CVE-2012-2737
Mitre link : CVE-2012-2737
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CWE
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Products Affected
ray_stode
- accountsservice