Mate-desktop mate-settings-daemon 1.5.3 Default Configuration access control
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A vulnerability has been found in Mate-desktop mate-settings-daemon 1.5.3 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Default Configuration. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:
The default configuration in mate-settings-daemon 1.5.3 allows local users to change the timezone for the system via a crafted D-Bus call.
The weakness was disclosed 05/30/2014 as Bug 878102 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is available at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-5560 since 10/24/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 64977 (Fedora 17 : mate-settings-daemon-1.5.4-3.fc17 (2013-2766)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (80338) and Tenable (64977).
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068
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Nessus ID: 64977
Nessus Name: Fedora 17 : mate-settings-daemon-1.5.4-3.fc17 (2013-2766)
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OpenVAS ID: 864948
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for mate-settings-daemon FEDORA-2012-19726
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: Bug 878102Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-5560 (🔍)
X-Force: 80338
Vulnerability Center: 37593 - Mate-Settings-Daemon 1.5.3 and Earlier Local Security Bypass Vulnerability, Low
SecurityFocus: 56709 - MATE mate-settings-daemon CVE-2012-5560 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 03/25/2015 16:45Updated: 03/22/2022 09:03
Changes: 03/25/2015 16:45 (66), 04/22/2017 12:59 (4), 03/22/2022 09:03 (3)
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