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Advisory details: ubuntu_osv / UBUNTU-CVE-2022-35978
Advisory ID ubuntu_osv/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-35978
Aliases CVE-2022-35978
Summary Minetest is a free open-source voxel game engine with easy modding and game creation. In **single player**, a mod can set a global setting that controls the Lua script loaded to display the main menu. The script is then loaded as soon as the game session is exited. The Lua environment the menu runs in is not sandboxed and can directly interfere with the user's system. There are currently no known workarounds.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
cvssv3.1 10.0 https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2022/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-35978.json
cvssv3.1 7.7 https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2022/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-35978.json
ubuntu-priority medium https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2022/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-35978.json
Reference id Reference type URL
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-35978
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-35978
Changelog#5.5.0_.E2.86.92_5.6.0 Other https://dev.minetest.net/Changelog#5.5.0_.E2.86.92_5.6.0
da71e86633d0b27cd02d7aac9fdac625d141ca13 Other https://github.com/minetest/minetest/commit/da71e86633d0b27cd02d7aac9fdac625d141ca13
GHSA-663q-pcjw-27cc Other https://github.com/minetest/minetest/security/advisories/GHSA-663q-pcjw-27cc
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2022/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-35978.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L Found at https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2022/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-35978.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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adjacent_network

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There are no SSVC decisions available.