CWE
281
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-2787: stricter rules on chroot names

First published: Sat Aug 27 2022(Updated: )

Schroot before 1.6.13 had too permissive rules on chroot or session names, allowing a denial of service on the schroot service for all users that may start a schroot session.

Credit: security@debian.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Debian Schroot<1.6.13
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Debian Debian Linux=11.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-2787?

    CVE-2022-2787 is a vulnerability in Schroot that had too permissive rules on chroot or session names, allowing a denial of service on the schroot service for all users that may start a schroot session.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-2787?

    The severity of CVE-2022-2787 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.3.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2022-2787?

    The affected software includes Debian Schroot versions up to and excluding 1.6.13, Debian Linux 10.0, and Debian Linux 11.0.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-2787?

    To fix CVE-2022-2787, users should update to the latest version of Schroot.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-2787?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-2787 on the following references: [link1](https://codeberg.org/shelter/reschroot/commit/6f7166a285e1e97aea390be633591f9791b29a6d), [link2](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00007.html), [link3](https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2022/msg00182.html).

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