CVE-2022-2787
stricter rules on chroot names
MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: August 27, 2022 at 11:30 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:42 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorDebian LinuxSchroot
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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
PatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://codeberg.org/shelter/reschroot/commit/6f7166a285e1e97aea390be633591f9791b29a6dMailing ListVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00007.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2022/msg00182.htmlVendor AdvisoryThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-11CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- LOW
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-281
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