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.
CVSS Score
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Accountsservice | < 23.13.9-2ubuntu2 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | - |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 23.04 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/accountsservice/+bug/2024182ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-3297Third Party Advisory
- https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2023-139_accountsservice/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6190-1Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/accountsservice/+bug/2024182ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-3297Third Party Advisory
- https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2023-139_accountsservice/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6190-1Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-3297?
CVE-2023-3297 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2023-3297?
CVE-2023-3297 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-3297?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Canonical Accountsservice, Linux Linux Kernel, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.