gnome-control-center: In Ubuntu, gnome-control-center did not properly reflect SSH remote loginstatus when the system was configured to use...
CVE-2023-5616 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by gnome-control-center 1:3.36.5-0ubuntu4.1, released December 12, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
In Ubuntu, gnome-control-center did not properly reflect SSH remote loginstatus when the system was configured to use systemd socket activation foropenssh-server. This could unknowingly leave the local machine exposed toremote SSH access contrary to expectation of the user.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| gnome-control-center · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:3.36.5-0ubuntu4.1 | gnome-control-center 1:3.36.5-0ubuntu4.1 | Dec 12, 2023 |
| gnome-control-center · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:41.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.8 | gnome-control-center 1:41.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.8 | Dec 12, 2023 |
| gnome-control-center · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | gnome-control-center 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | Dec 12, 2023 |
| gnome-control-center · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | gnome-control-center 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| gnome-control-center · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | gnome-control-center 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| gnome-control-center-data · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:3.36.5-0ubuntu4.1 | gnome-control-center-data 1:3.36.5-0ubuntu4.1 | Dec 12, 2023 |
| gnome-control-center-data · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:41.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.8 | gnome-control-center-data 1:41.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.8 | Dec 12, 2023 |
| gnome-control-center-data · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | gnome-control-center-data 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | Dec 12, 2023 |
| gnome-control-center-data · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | gnome-control-center-data 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| gnome-control-center-data · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | gnome-control-center-data 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| gnome-control-center-faces · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1:3.36.5-0ubuntu4.1 | gnome-control-center-faces 1:3.36.5-0ubuntu4.1 | Dec 12, 2023 |
| gnome-control-center-faces · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1:41.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.8 | gnome-control-center-faces 1:41.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.8 | Dec 12, 2023 |
| gnome-control-center-faces · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | gnome-control-center-faces 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | Dec 12, 2023 |
| gnome-control-center-faces · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) | 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | gnome-control-center-faces 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| gnome-control-center-faces · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | gnome-control-center-faces 1:45.0-1ubuntu4 | Jan 16, 2026 |
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