CVE-2022-21945: cscreen: usage of fixed path /tmp/cscreen.debug
First published: Fri Mar 11 2022(Updated: )
A Insecure Temporary File vulnerability in cscreen of openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to cause DoS for cscreen and a system DoS for non-default systems. This issue affects: openSUSE Factory cscreen version 1.2-1.3 and prior versions.
Credit: meissner@suse.de
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Opensuse Cscreen | >=1.2<=1.3 | |
| openSUSE Factory |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-21945.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-21945?
The severity of CVE-2022-21945 is medium.
What is the affected software for CVE-2022-21945?
The affected software for CVE-2022-21945 is openSUSE Factory cscreen version 1.2-1.3 and prior versions.
How does CVE-2022-21945 impact the system?
CVE-2022-21945 allows local attackers to cause DoS for cscreen and a system DoS for non-default systems.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-21945?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-21945 at the following link: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196446
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