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CVE-2011-0729

Published: 19 April 2011

dbus_backend/ls-dbus-backend in the D-Bus backend in language-selector before 0.6.7 does not restrict access on the basis of a PolicyKit check result, which allows local users to modify the /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment files via a (1) SetSystemDefaultLangEnv or (2) SetSystemDefaultLanguageEnv call.

Priority

High

Status

Package Release Status
language-selector
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Not vulnerable

hardy Not vulnerable

karmic Not vulnerable

lucid Not vulnerable

maverick
Released (0.6.7)
upstream Needs triage