PT-2022-13742

CVE-2022-1242

Published

2022-05-17

Updated

2025-08-22

CVSS 3.1

7.8

High

MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apport (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows Apport to be tricked into connecting to arbitrary sockets as the root user.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploitability

Exploit

Impacts

Researchers

Vendors

Affected products

Weakness enumeration

Related identifiers

USN-5427-1

USN-6894-1

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