Ubuntu Language Selector vulnerabilities

2 vulnerabilities

Known vulnerabilities in Ubuntu Language Selector, newest first, with CVSS severity, EPSS, KEV listings, ransomware use and the affected versions.

7.2CVE-2011-1842ubuntulanguage-selector
EPSS score
0.44%
dbus_backend/lsd.py in the D-Bus backend in language-selector before 0.6.7 does not validate the arguments to the (1) SetSystemDefaultLangEnv and (2) SetSystemDefaultLanguageEnv functions, which allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in a string argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0729.7.2CVE-2011-0729ubuntulanguage-selector
EPSS score
0.33%
dbus_backend/ls-dbus-backend in the D-Bus backend in language-selector before 0.6.7 does not restrict access on the basis of a PolicyKit check result, which allows local users to modify the /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment files via a (1) SetSystemDefaultLangEnv or (2) SetSystemDefaultLanguageEnv call.