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CVE-2012-5560
- Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2014-05-30 · updated 2026-06-16
- Weakness: CWE-264
Description
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.
Affected products
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-March/099545.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-March/099552.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=878102
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-March/099545.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-March/099552.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=878102
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