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CVE-2022-29799

Published: 27 April 2022

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.

Priority

High

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
networkd-dispatcher
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (1.7-0ubuntu3.5)
focal
Released (2.1-2~ubuntu20.04.3)
impish
Released (2.1-2ubuntu0.21.10.2)
jammy
Released (2.1-2ubuntu0.22.04.2)
upstream Pending
(2.2.2)
Patches:
upstream: https://gitlab.com/craftyguy/networkd-dispatcher/-/commit/074ff68f08d64a963a13e3cfc4fb3e3fb9006dfe
upstream: https://gitlab.com/craftyguy/networkd-dispatcher/-/commit/652b32f17ad37c49ef098f352424f97f9b8aa031

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N