vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-6687-1 (CVE-2012-6655): AccountsService vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Nov 27, 2019 | Mar 12, 2024 | Aug 18, 2025 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Nov 27, 2019
Added
Mar 12, 2024
Modified
Aug 18, 2025
Description
An issue exists AccountService 0.6.37 in the user_change_password_authorized_cb() function in user.c which could let a local users obtain encrypted passwords.
Solutions
ubuntu-upgrade-accountsserviceubuntu-upgrade-libaccountsservice0
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