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High
CVE-2023-3297
In Ubuntu's accountsservice an unprivileged local attacker can trigger a...
Vulnerability Description
In Ubuntu's accountsservice an unprivileged local attacker can trigger a use-after-free vulnerability in accountsservice by sending a D-Bus message to the accounts-daemon process.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Kevin Backhouse
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Affected Vendor
Canonical Ltd.
View all reports →Affected Software
AccountService
Vulnerable Versions:
23.13.9-2ubuntu2
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 1st, 2023
Last Modified:
September 30th, 2024
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H