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CVE-2022-29799

Published: Sep 21, 2022

Modified: May 27, 2025

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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.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	networkd-dispatcher	affected `uknown`

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/04/26/microsoft-finds-new-elevation-of-privilege-linux-vulnerability-nimbuspwn/

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