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CVE-2011-0729 Details
Description
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.
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-264 | Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| ubuntu language-selector | <= 0.6.6 0.0+baz20050531 0.0+baz20050609 0.0+baz20050614 0.0+baz20050808 0.0+baz20050811 0.0+baz20050819 0.0+baz20050819.2 0.0+baz20050822 0.0+baz20050823 0.0+baz20050824 0.0+baz20050912 0.0+baz20050926 0.0+baz20050927 0.1 0.1.1 0.1.2 0.1.3 0.1.4 0.1.5 0.1.6 0.1.7 0.1.8 0.1.9 0.1.10 0.1.11 0.1.12 0.1.13 0.1.14 0.1.15 0.1.16 0.1.17 0.1.18 0.1.19 0.1.20 0.1.21 0.1.22 0.1.23 0.1.24 0.1.25 0.1.26 0.1.27 0.1.28 0.1.29 0.1.30 0.2.0 0.2.1 0.2.2 0.2.3 0.2.4 0.2.5 0.2.6 0.2.7 0.2.8 0.2.9 0.2.10 0.3.0 0.3.1 0.3.2 0.3.3 0.3.4 0.3.5 0.3.6 0.3.7 0.3.8 0.3.9 0.3.10 0.3.11 0.3.12 0.3.13 0.3.14 0.3.15 0.3.16 0.3.17 0.3.20 0.3.21 0.4.0 0.4.1 0.4.2 0.4.2.1 0.4.2.2 0.4.2.3 0.4.3 0.4.4 0.4.5 0.4.6 0.4.7 0.4.8 0.4.9 0.4.10 0.4.11 0.4.12 0.4.13 0.4.14 0.4.15 0.4.16 0.4.17 0.4.18 0.4.19 0.5.0 0.5.1 0.5.2 0.5.3 0.5.4 0.5.5 0.5.6 0.5.7 0.6.0 0.6.1 0.6.2 0.6.3 0.6.4 0.6.5 |
CPE
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 2, 2011 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |