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1 vulnerability found for Linux by Ubuntu
CVE-2022-1804 (GCVE-0-2022-1804)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-25 12:28 – Updated: 2025-03-25 12:58
VLAI?
Title
Accountsservice incorrectly drops privileges
Summary
accountsservice no longer drops permissions when writting .pam_environment
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
Credits
Gunnar Hjalmarsson
Marc Deslauriers
Seth Arnold
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