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CVE-2012-5560

Published: May 30, 2014 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5560
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

The default configuration in mate-settings-daemon 1.5.3 allows local users to change the timezone for the system via a crafted D-Bus call.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Mate-settings-daemonMate-desktop1.5.3 (including)1.5.3 (including)

References

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