What is CVE-2022-28657?

CVE-2022-28657 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apport_project Apport, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-06-04.

How severe is CVE-2022-28657?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in Apport_project Apport

CVE-2022-28657

Apport does not disable python crash handler before entering chroot

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.002 (13.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Apport_project Apport
Canonical Ltd. Apport — versions 0
Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 18.04, 20.04, 21.10

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

security@ubuntu.com (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
security@ubuntu.com (issue-tracking, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28657?: CVE-2022-28657 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apport_project Apport, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-06-04.
How severe is CVE-2022-28657?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.