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CVE-2022-1804

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Mar 25, 2025 | Modified: Mar 25, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1804
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/269.html

accountsservice no longer drops permissions when writting .pam_environment

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Accountsservice Ubuntu devel *
Accountsservice Ubuntu jammy *

Potential Mitigations

References

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