Unscored USN-5556-1 1 CVE

booth vulnerability

Published Aug 9, 2022 · Updated Apr 27, 2026

Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Summary

It was discovered that Booth incorrectly handled user authentication. An
attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.

Fixed packages 2

Release	Package	Fixed in
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS	booth	1.0-174-gce9f821-1ubuntu0.2
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS	booth	1.0-237-gdd88847-4ubuntu2.2

Vulnerabilities 1

Unscored —

CVE-2022-2553

The authfile directive in the booth config file is ignored, preventing use of authentication in communications from nod…

booth booth booth Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux

Jul 28, 2022

References

report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-2553