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CVE-2011-0996
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
dhcpcd before 5.2.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a hostname obtained from a DHCP message..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 6.8/10
- Exploit Score
- 8.6/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
| CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:roy_marples:dhcpcd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44070
- http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/timeline
- http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/changeset/c317b39786ac6c3a939dc711db7c78cf099859
- http://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/2011/0326.html
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=675052
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47272
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201301-04.xml
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66641