CVE-2022-1736 Affecting gnome-control-center package, versions <1:41.4-1ubuntu13.2


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2204-GNOMECONTROLCENTER-2826401
  • published17 May 2022
  • disclosed31 Jan 2025

Introduced: 17 May 2022

CVE-2022-1736  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:22.04 gnome-control-center to version 1:41.4-1ubuntu13.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gnome-control-center package and not the gnome-control-center package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:22.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Ubuntu's configuration of gnome-control-center allowed Remote Desktop Sharing to be enabled by default.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1