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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2022-31212

An issue was discovered in dbus-broker before 31. It depends on c-uitl/c-shquote to parse the DBus service's Exec line. c-shquote contains a stack-based buffer over-read if a malicious Exec line is supplied.

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5 Nov 2026, 02:11 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2022-31212

core-osv · Original source

Published 17 Jul 2022, 00:00 UTC

An issue was discovered in dbus-broker before 31. It depends on c-uitl/c-shquote to parse the DBus service's Exec line. c-shquote contains a stack-based buffer over-read if a malicious Exec line is supplied.

osv:CVE-2022-31212
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-31212",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2022-31212",
    "summary": "An issue was discovered in dbus-broker before 31. It depends on c-uitl/c-shquote to parse the DBus service's Exec line. c-shquote contains a stack-based buffer over-read if a malicious Exec line is supplied.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2022-31212",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "unknown",
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:41.786901835Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
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        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/31xxx/CVE-2022-31212.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-31212",
        "https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/memory-corruption-vulnerabilities-dbus-broker/",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-04"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 509410,
  "published_at": "2022-07-17T00:00:00+00:00"
}