fkie_cve-2022-1242
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2024-06-03 19:15
Modified
2025-08-22 15:48
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Apport can be tricked into connecting to arbitrary sockets as the root user
References
security@ubuntu.comhttps://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5427-1Third Party Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-1242Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5427-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-1242Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
canonical apport *
canonical ubuntu_linux 18.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 20.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 21.10
canonical ubuntu_linux 22.04


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