Medium severity4.7NVD Advisory· Published Sep 21, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-29800
CVE-2022-29800
Description
A time-of-check-time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability was found in networkd-dispatcher. This flaw exists because there is a certain time between the scripts being discovered and them being run. An attacker can abuse this vulnerability to replace scripts that networkd-dispatcher believes to be owned by root with ones that are not.
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Affected products
2- networkd-dispatcher/networkd-dispatcherdescription
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References
1- www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/04/26/microsoft-finds-new-elevation-of-privilege-linux-vulnerability-nimbuspwn/nvdExploitTechnical DescriptionVendor Advisory
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