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CVE-2021-3939

CVE-2021-3939 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

Ubuntu-specific modifications to accountsservice (in patch file debian/patches/0010-set-language.patch) caused the fallback_locale variable, pointing to static storage, to be freed, in the user_change_language_authorized_cb function. This is reachable via the SetLanguage dbus function. This is fixed in versions 0.6.55-0ubuntu12~20.04.5, 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.3, 0.6.55-0ubuntu14.1.

EPSS 0.35% · 27.6th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.35%
27.6th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
canonicalaccountsservice0.6.55-0ubuntu14, 0.6.55-0ubuntu12\~20.04, 0.6.55-0ubuntu13
Ubuntuaccountsservice0.6.55-0ubuntu14, 0.6.55-0ubuntu13, *
canonicalubuntu_linux20.04, 21.10, 21.04

Timeline

  • Nov 17, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Nov 17, 2021 CVE Published
  • Jan 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jan 11, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jun 27, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Aug 22, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 17, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 11, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 5, 2023 EPSS Score
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