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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2022-29799): networkd-dispatcher vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2022-29799): networkd-dispatcher vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/28/2022
Created
05/03/2022
Added
04/29/2022
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

A vulnerability was found in networkd-dispatcher. This flaw exists because no functions are sanitized by the OperationalState or the AdministrativeState of networkd-dispatcher. This attack leads to a directory traversal to escape from the “/etc/networkd-dispatcher” base directory.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-networkd-dispatcher

References

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