An issue exists AccountService 0.6.37 in the user_change_password_authorized_cb() function in user.c which could let a local users obtain encrypted passwords.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-6501 An issue exists AccountService 0.6.37 in the user_change_password_authorized_cb() function in user.c which could let a local users obtain encrypted passwords.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6687-1 AccountsService vulnerability
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Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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{'score': 0.00023}

epss

{'score': 0.00034}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:36:02.064Z

Reserved: 2014-08-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-6655

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-11-27T18:15:11.097

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:46:37.600

Link: CVE-2012-6655

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2012-09-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-6655 - Bugzilla

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