CVE-2022-28658 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Apport argument parsing mishandles filename splitting on older kernels resulting in argument spoofing

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00038.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Canonical Ltd.

Apport

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 2.21.0

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apport_project:apport:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04::::esm:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:21.10::::-:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04::::lts:::

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Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Apport Project Subscribe	Apport Subscribe
Canonical Subscribe	Ubuntu Linux Subscribe

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Ubuntu USN	USN-5427-1	Apport vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN	USN-6894-1	Apport vulnerabilities

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5427-1
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-28658

History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00064}`	epss `{'score': 0.00055}`

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00039}`	epss `{'score': 0.00064}`

Sun, 27 Oct 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2024-06-04T22:03:53.633Z

Updated: 2024-10-27T14:58:19.533Z

Reserved: 2022-04-05T02:16:30.820Z

Link: CVE-2022-28658

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T05:56:16.460Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-06-04T22:15:10.153

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:57:40.303

Link: CVE-2022-28658

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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