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.
2025-04-15T19:16:06.647
2025-08-26T16:34:27.843
Analyzed
CVSSv3.1: 4.9 (MEDIUM)
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Application | gnome | control_center | < 1.3.36.5-0ubuntu4.1 | Yes |
Application | gnome | control_center | < 1.41.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.8 | Yes |
Application | gnome | control_center | < 1.44.0-1ubuntu6.1 | Yes |
Application | gnome | control_center | < 1.45.0-1ubuntu3.1 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 20.04 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 22.04 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 23.04 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 23.10 | Yes |