CVE-2022-1736

Summary

CVE-2022-1736 refers to a default configuration issue in Ubuntu's gnome-control-center that enables Remote Desktop Sharing without user consent. This vulnerability could potentially expose Ubuntu systems to unauthorized remote access, posing a significant security risk. Users are advised to disable this feature if it is not required to mitigate the threat. Ubuntu has released updates to address this issue, and system administrators should ensure their systems are patched to protect against potential attacks.

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