CVE-2022-0699

libshp2: A double-free condition exists in contrib/shpsort.c of shapelib 1.5.0 and older releases

CVE-2022-0699 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by libshp2 1.4.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, released October 17, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
9.8
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0166
76th percentile

A double-free condition exists in contrib/shpsort.c of shapelib 1.5.0 and older releases. This issue may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service or have other unspecified impact via control over malloc.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libshp2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1.4.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 libshp2 1.4.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Oct 17, 2022
libshp2 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 libshp2 1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Oct 17, 2022
libshp2 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.5.0-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 libshp2 1.5.0-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 Oct 17, 2022
shapelib · Debian 11.6 (bullseye) 1.5.0-2+deb11u1 DLA-4451-1 Jan 24, 2026
shapelib · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 1.5.0-3 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0699 Oct 17, 2022
shapelib · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 1.5.0-3 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0699 Oct 17, 2022
shapelib · Debian 14 1.5.0-3 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0699 Oct 17, 2022
shapelib · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1.4.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 shapelib 1.4.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Oct 17, 2022
shapelib · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 shapelib 1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Oct 17, 2022
shapelib · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.5.0-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 shapelib 1.5.0-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 Oct 17, 2022

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