Summary
It was discovered that GNOME Settings incorrectly handled the remote
desktop sharing configuration. When turning off desktop sharing, it may be
turned on again after rebooting, contrary to expectations.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | gnome-control-center | 1:41.4-1ubuntu13.2 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Critical 9.8
Ubuntu's configuration of gnome-control-center allowed Remote Desktop Sharing to be enabled by default.
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-1736