CVE-2022-1242 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-1242

Apport can be tricked into connecting to arbitrary sockets as...

Vulnerability Description

Apport can be tricked into connecting to arbitrary sockets as the root user

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Gerrit Venema

Affected Vendor

Canonical Ltd.

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Affected Software

Apport
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: June 3rd, 2024
Last Modified: March 27th, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.