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CVE-2022-1736

Publication date 17 May 2022

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Turning off RDP Remote Desktop Sharing with gnome-control-center would only turn off RDP sharing for the current session. Upon logging back in, RDP Sharing would be enabled again without any additional user interaction or notification.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
gnome-control-center 22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 1:41.4-1ubuntu13.2
21.10 impish
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected

Notes


mdeslaur

This issue is caused by Ubuntu's configuration which results in gnome-remote-desktop's systemd service always running. That issue will be also fixed in a future SRU.

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-5430-1
    • GNOME Settings vulnerability
    • 18 May 2022

Other references