CVE-2023-3297 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2023-09-01

Score: 8.1 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Canonical Ltd.

AccountService

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`23.13.9-2ubuntu2`	unaffected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

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Configuration 2 [-]

AND

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Configuration 3 [-]

AND

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Configuration 4 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:canonical:accountsservice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

Configuration 5 [-]

AND

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Configuration 6 [-]

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	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:23.04:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-43972	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.
Ubuntu USN	USN-6190-1	AccountsService vulnerability
Ubuntu USN	USN-6190-2	AccountsService vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00043.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/accountsservice/+bug/2024182
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-3297
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3297
https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2023-139_accountsservice/
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6190-1
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-3297

History

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 21:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Canonical Accountsservice Ubuntu Linux

Linux Linux Kernel

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2023-09-01T20:49:43.576Z

Updated: 2024-09-30T20:19:08.943Z

Reserved: 2023-06-16T14:50:30.269Z

Link: CVE-2023-3297

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T06:48:08.431Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-09-01T21:15:07.977

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:16:57.257

Link: CVE-2023-3297

Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2023-06-28T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-3297 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-416

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