{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:29Z",
  "published": "2012-07-22T17:55:02Z",
  "id": "CVE-2012-2737",
  "details": "The user_change_icon_file_authorized_cb function in /usr/libexec/accounts-daemon in AccountsService before 0.6.22 does not properly check the UID when copying an icon file to the system cache directory, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via a race condition.",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/49695"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/49759"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1485-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=26213aa0e0d8dca5f36cc23f6942525224cbe9f5"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=4c5b12e363410e490e776e4b4a86dcce157a543d"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=bd51aa4cdac380f55d607f4ffdf2ab3c00d08721"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=26213aa0e0d8dca5f36cc23f6942525224cbe9f5"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=4c5b12e363410e490e776e4b4a86dcce157a543d"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=bd51aa4cdac380f55d607f4ffdf2ab3c00d08721"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832532"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://cgit.freedesktop.org/accountsservice/commit/?id=27f3d93a82fde4f6c7ab54f3f008af04f93f9c69"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-July/083359.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://osvdb.org/83398"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/28/9"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54223"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76648"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15100967"
    }
  ]
}