CVE-2022-27816
Data Loss/Denial of Service in SWHKD
7.1
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.49%
Description
SWHKD 1.1.5 unsafely uses the /tmp/swhks.pid pathname. There can be data loss or a denial of service. A patch is available on the `1.1.0` branch of the repository.
How to fix CVE-2022-27816
To remediate CVE-2022-27816, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- crates.io/Simple-Wayland-HotKey-Daemon—upgrade to 1.2.0 or later
Is CVE-2022-27816 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.2.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |