PT-2022-17430 · Seatd+1 · Seatd+1

Kenny Levinsen · Published 2022-02-22 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2022-25643

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions seatd versions 0.6.x through 0.6.3

Description The issue allows removing files with escalated privileges when installed setuid root. The attack vector is a user-supplied socket pathname.

Recommendations For seatd versions 0.6.x through 0.6.3, update to version 0.6.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider removing the setuid root installation to minimize the risk of exploitation. Restrict access to the seatd-launch component to prevent unauthorized file removal until the issue is resolved.

Fix

Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-668

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2022-2287

CVE-2022-25643

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11875-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Seatd

References · 15

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-25643 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-25643 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-25643 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:11875-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-25643 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25643 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-25643 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-25643 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/kennylevinsen/seatd/compare/0.6.3...0.6.4 · Note
• https://github.com/kennylevinsen/seatd/tags · Note
• https://github.com/kennylevinsen/seatd/commit/7cffe0797fdb17a9c08922339465b1b187394335 · Note
• https://github.com/kennylevinsen/seatd/commit/10658dc5439db429af0088295a051c53925a4416 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25643 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/27749 · Telegram Post
• https://lists.sr.ht/~kennylevinsen/seatd-announce/%3CETEO7R.QG8B1KGD531R1%40kl.wtf%3E · Note