Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845136
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5149-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'accountsservice' package(s) announced via the USN-5149-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'accountsservice' package(s) announced via the USN-5149-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Kevin Backhouse discovered that AccountsService incorrectly handled memory when performing certain language setting operations. A local attacker could use this issue to escalate privileges. Affected Software/OS: 'accountsservice' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.04, Ubuntu 21.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-3939 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172848/Ubuntu-accountsservice-Double-Free-Memory-Corruption.html https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/accountsservice/+bug/1950149 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5149-1
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