CVE-2022-29799

networkd-dispatcher: Directory traversal

Published Sep 21, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 11.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability was found in networkd-dispatcher. This flaw exists because no functions are sanitized by the OperationalState or the AdministrativeState of networkd-dispatcher. This attack leads to a directory traversal to escape from the “/etc/networkd-dispatcher” base directory.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-34120 A vulnerability was found in networkd-dispatcher. This flaw exists because no functions are sanitized by the OperationalState or the AdministrativeState of networkd-dispatcher. This attack leads to a directory traversal to escape from the “/etc/networkd-dispatcher” base directory.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5395-1 networkd-dispatcher vulnerabilities
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
fedora
Published
Updated
May 27, 2025, 8:47 PM
Reserved
Apr 25, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 21, 2022, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:40 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 27, 2022, 12:00 AM