ubuntu-cve-2022-45062
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2022-11-09 07:15
Modified
2025-09-08 16:50
Summary
Details

In Xfce xfce4-settings before 4.16.4 and 4.17.x before 4.17.1, there is an argument injection vulnerability in xfce4-mime-helper.

Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "xfce4-helpers",
            "binary_version": "4.16.2-1ubuntu2.22.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "xfce4-settings",
            "binary_version": "4.16.2-1ubuntu2.22.04.1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
        "name": "xfce4-settings",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/xfce4-settings@4.16.2-1ubuntu2.22.04.1?arch=source\u0026distro=jammy"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "4.16.2-1ubuntu2.22.04.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "4.16.2-1ubuntu1",
        "4.16.2-1ubuntu2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "In Xfce xfce4-settings before 4.16.4 and 4.17.x before 4.17.1, there is an argument injection vulnerability in xfce4-mime-helper.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2022-45062",
  "modified": "2025-09-08T16:50:31Z",
  "published": "2022-11-09T07:15:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-45062"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-settings/-/issues/390"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-settings/-/commit/f34a92a84f96268ad24a7a13fd5edc9f1d526110"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-settings/-/commit/55e3c5fb667e96ad1412cf249879262b369d28d7"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-settings/-/commit/55e3c5fb667e96ad1412cf249879262b369d28d7"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-settings/-/commit/f34a92a84f96268ad24a7a13fd5edc9f1d526110"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-settings/-/tags"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-settings/-/issues/390"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6141-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-45062"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "USN-6141-1"
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2022-45062"
  ]
}



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