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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2022-28658): Apport vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2022-28658): Apport vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/17/2022
Created
05/20/2022
Added
05/18/2022
Modified
07/12/2024

Description

Apport argument parsing mishandles filename splitting on older kernels resulting in argument spoofing

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-apport
  • ubuntu-upgrade-python-apport
  • ubuntu-upgrade-python3-apport

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