UBUNTU-CVE-2022-37704

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-37704
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2022/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-37704.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-37704
Related
Published
2023-01-30T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-06-02T17:16:31Z
Severity
  • 6.7 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 6.7 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Amanda 3.5.1 allows privilege escalation from the regular user backup to root. The SUID binary located at /lib/amanda/rundump will execute /usr/sbin/dump as root with controlled arguments from the attacker which may lead to escalation of privileges, denial of service, and information disclosure.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / amanda

Package

Name
amanda
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/amanda@1:3.3.6-4.1ubuntu0.1+esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:3.*

1:3.3.6-4
1:3.3.6-4.1
1:3.3.6-4.1ubuntu0.1
1:3.3.6-4.1ubuntu0.1+actuallyesm2
1:3.3.6-4.1ubuntu0.1+esm1
1:3.3.6-4.1ubuntu0.1+esm2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / amanda

Package

Name
amanda
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/amanda@1:3.5.1-1ubuntu0.3?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:3.5.1-1ubuntu0.3

Affected versions

1:3.*

1:3.3.9-5build1
1:3.5-2
1:3.5.1-1
1:3.5.1-1build1
1:3.5.1-1build2
1:3.5.1-1ubuntu0.1
1:3.5.1-1ubuntu0.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-client",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-client-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-common",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-common-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-server",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-server-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-1ubuntu0.3"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / amanda

Package

Name
amanda
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/amanda@1:3.5.1-2ubuntu0.3?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:3.5.1-2ubuntu0.3

Affected versions

1:3.*

1:3.5.1-2build2
1:3.5.1-2build3
1:3.5.1-2ubuntu0.1
1:3.5.1-2ubuntu0.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-client",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-2ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-client-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-2ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-common",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-2ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-common-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-2ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-server",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-2ubuntu0.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-server-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-2ubuntu0.3"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / amanda

Package

Name
amanda
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/amanda@1:3.5.1-8ubuntu1.3?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:3.5.1-8ubuntu1.3

Affected versions

1:3.*

1:3.5.1-5ubuntu1
1:3.5.1-8
1:3.5.1-8ubuntu1
1:3.5.1-8ubuntu1.1
1:3.5.1-8ubuntu1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-client",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-8ubuntu1.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-client-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-8ubuntu1.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-common",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-8ubuntu1.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-common-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-8ubuntu1.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-server",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-8ubuntu1.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "amanda-server-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:3.5.1-8ubuntu1.3"
        }
    ]
}