Vulnerability · Published Jun 4, 2024 · Assigned by canonical
CVE-2022-28658
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Apport from Canonical Ltd.. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 10% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Apport argument parsing mishandles filename splitting on older kernels resulting in argument spoofing
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | apport | 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1 | USN-5427-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | apport | 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-28658 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical Ltd. | Apport | 0 – before 2.21.0 |
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5427-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-28658 issue-tracking