medium4.9
CVE-2023-5616
In Ubuntu, gnome-control-center did not properly reflect SSH remote login status when the system was configured to use systemd socket activation for openssh-se…
Impact
In Ubuntu, gnome-control-center did not properly reflect SSH remote login status when the system was configured to use systemd socket activation for openssh-server. This could unknowingly leave the local machine exposed to remote SSH access contrary to expectation of the user.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Control Center | from 1.3 before 1.3.36.5-0ubuntu4.1 from 1.41 before 1.41.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.8 from 1.44 before 1.44.0-1ubuntu6.1 from 1.45 before 1.45.0-1ubuntu3.1 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Versions 20.04, 22.04, 23.04, 23.10 |