# CVE-2014-1422: Location service uses cached authorization even after revocation

- Severity: CVSS 5.0 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.1.0+15.04.20150123-0ubuntu1, 1.1.0+15.04.20150123~rtm-0ubuntu1
- Published: 2020-07-22 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- Canonical trust-store (Ubuntu): from 1.1.0, fixed in 1.1.0+15.04.20150123-0ubuntu1
- Canonical trust-store (Ubuntu RTM): from 1.1.0, fixed in 1.1.0+15.04.20150123~rtm-0ubuntu1

## Description

In Ubuntu's trust-store, if a user revokes location access from an application, the location is still available to the application because the application will honour incorrect, cached permissions. This is because the cache was not ordered by creation time by the Select struct in src/core/trust/impl/sqlite3/store.cpp. Fixed in trust-store (Ubuntu) version 1.1.0+15.04.20150123-0ubuntu1 and trust-store (Ubuntu RTM) version 1.1.0+15.04.20150123~rtm-0ubuntu1.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Canonical trust-store (Ubuntu), Canonical trust-store (Ubuntu RTM), upgrade to a fixed version (1.1.0+15.04.20150123-0ubuntu1, 1.1.0+15.04.20150123~rtm-0ubuntu1) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://launchpad.net/bugs/1387734
- https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~phablet-team/trust-store/trunk/revision/82

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