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CVE-2022-1242
Ubuntu Apport Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

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

INFO

Published Date :

June 3, 2024, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:40 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

Exploitability Score :

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-1242 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Canonical apport
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-1242.

URL Resource
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5427-1
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-1242
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5427-1
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-1242

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-1242 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-1242 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5427-1
    Added Reference https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-1242
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Apport can be tricked into connecting to arbitrary sockets as the root user
    Added Reference Canonical Ltd. https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5427-1 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Canonical Ltd. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-1242 [No types assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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