USN-5395-2

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5395-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5395-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5395-2
Related
Published
2022-05-04T17:28:07.027564Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:35:54Z
Summary
networkd-dispatcher regression
Details

USN-5395-1 fixed vulnerabilities in networkd-dispatcher. Unfortunately that update was incomplete and could introduce a regression. This update fixes the problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that networkd-dispatcher incorrectly handled internal scripts. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a race condition, escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-29799, CVE-2022-29800)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / networkd-dispatcher

Package

Name
networkd-dispatcher
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/networkd-dispatcher@1.7-0ubuntu3.5?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7-0ubuntu3.5

Affected versions

1.*

1.7-0ubuntu1
1.7-0ubuntu2
1.7-0ubuntu3
1.7-0ubuntu3.2
1.7-0ubuntu3.3
1.7-0ubuntu3.4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "networkd-dispatcher",
            "binary_version": "1.7-0ubuntu3.5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / networkd-dispatcher

Package

Name
networkd-dispatcher
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/networkd-dispatcher@2.1-2~ubuntu20.04.3?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1-2~ubuntu20.04.3

Affected versions

2.*

2.0.1-1
2.1-2~ubuntu20.04.1
2.1-2~ubuntu20.04.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "networkd-dispatcher",
            "binary_version": "2.1-2~ubuntu20.04.3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / networkd-dispatcher

Package

Name
networkd-dispatcher
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/networkd-dispatcher@2.1-2ubuntu0.22.04.2?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1-2ubuntu0.22.04.2

Affected versions

2.*

2.1-2
2.1-2ubuntu0.22.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "networkd-dispatcher",
            "binary_version": "2.1-2ubuntu0.22.04.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
}