Vulnerability · Published Jun 4, 2024 · Assigned by canonical

CVE-2022-28657

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity uncontrolled resource consumption 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 14% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 86.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Apport does not disable python crash handler before entering chroot

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSapport2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1USN-5427-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSapport2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1UBUNTU-CVE-2022-28657

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Canonical Ltd. Apport 0 – before 2.21.0

Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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