CVE-2022-37290

Public Exploit

Description

GNOME Nautilus 42.2 allows a NULL pointer dereference and get_basename application crash via a pasted ZIP archive.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/nautilus/-/tree/master product
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/nautilus/-/issues/2376 patch third party advisory issue tracking exploit
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/nautilus/-/merge_requests/1001 patch
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PX5CVF4FAHFA6UNKHFBBLOP2NUMIQJAY/ vendor advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XYPDZ7LBBUVU3WFK7DCGDFGK2GXTKGT5/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-37290?
CVE-2022-37290 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-37290?
To fix CVE-2022-37290, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-37290 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-37290 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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