CVE-2022-31212
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.75%
Last modified
CVE-2022-31212 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in dbus-broker before 31. It depends on c-uitl/c-shquote to parse the DBus service's Exec line. EPSS estimates a 1.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in dbus-broker before 31. It depends on c-uitl/c-shquote to parse the DBus service's Exec line. c-shquote contains a stack-based buffer over-read if a malicious Exec line is supplied.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dbus-Broker Project | Dbus-Broker | < 31 |
References
- https://github.com/bus1/dbus-broker/compare/v30...v31Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/memory-corruption-vulnerabilities-dbus-broker/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bus1/dbus-broker/compare/v30...v31Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/memory-corruption-vulnerabilities-dbus-broker/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-31212?
An issue was discovered in dbus-broker before 31. It depends on c-uitl/c-shquote to parse the DBus service's Exec line. c-shquote contains a stack-based buffer over-read if a malicious Exec line is supplied.
How severe is CVE-2022-31212?
CVE-2022-31212 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-31212?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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