CVE-2022-1242

Severity
7.8HIGH
EPSS
0.1%
top 79.65%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 3
Latest updateJul 11

Description

Apport can be tricked into connecting to arbitrary sockets as the root user

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDcanonical/apport< 2.21.0
CVEListV5canonical_ltd./apport< 2.21.0
Ubuntuapport< 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.28+3

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 18.04, 20.04, 21.10, 22.04

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
OSV
apport vulnerabilities2024-07-11
CVEList
CVE-2022-1242: Apport can be tricked into connecting to arbitrary sockets as the root user2024-06-03
GHSA
GHSA-58c5-9mqc-q73p: Apport can be tricked into connecting to arbitrary sockets as the root user2024-06-03
OSV
CVE-2022-1242: Apport can be tricked into connecting to arbitrary sockets as the root user2022-05-17
OSV
apport vulnerabilities2022-05-17

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Apport vulnerabilities2024-07-11
Fortinet
A hidden functionality vulnerability [CWE-1242] in FortiTester CLI 2.3.0 through 3.9.1, 4.0.0 through 4.2.0, 7.0.0 throu...2022-11-02
Ubuntu
Apport vulnerabilities2022-05-17
CVE-2022-1242 (HIGH CVSS 7.8) | Apport can be tricked into connecti | cvebase.io