SB2022051842 - Security features bypass in Gnome Control Center
Published: May 18, 2022 Updated: May 27, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022051842
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1736)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to GNOME Settings incorrectly handles the remote
desktop sharing configuration. When turning off desktop sharing, it will be turned on again after reboot.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.