CVE-2022-28653

Publication date 17 May 2022

Last updated 4 October 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Users can consume unlimited disk space in /var/crash

Read the notes from the security team

Mitigation

Disable Apport in /etc/default/apport and with systemctl disable apport.service.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
apport 24.04 LTS noble Ignored
23.10 mantic Ignored end of life, was needed
23.04 lunar Ignored end of life, was needed
22.10 kinetic Ignored end of life, was needed
22.04 LTS jammy Ignored
21.10 impish Ignored end of life
20.04 LTS focal Ignored
18.04 LTS bionic Ignored
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored
14.04 LTS trusty Ignored

Notes

mdeslaur

This is only an issue in restricted environments that use disk quotas to limit the amount of disk space being used by users. We will not be fixing this issue, and environments where this is an issue are recommended to disable Apport in /etc/default/apport and with systemctl disable apport.service.