low2.8
CVE-2020-16127
An Ubuntu-specific modification to AccountsService in versions before 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.2, among other earlier versions, would perform unbounded read operations…
Impact
An Ubuntu-specific modification to AccountsService in versions before 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.2, among other earlier versions, would perform unbounded read operations on user-controlled ~/.pam_environment files, allowing an infinite loop if /dev/zero is symlinked to this location.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freedesktop | Accountsservice | before 0.6.55 |