Upstream information

CVE-2011-2717 at MITRE

Description

The DHCPv6 client (dhcp6c) as used in the dhcpv6 project through 2011-07-25 allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a hostname obtained from a DHCP message.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  NVD
Base Score 10
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
CVSS v3 Scores
 
Base Score
Vector
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
CVSSv3 Version
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 708527 [VERIFIED / WONTFIX]

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 19:12:57 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Sep 9 17:10:09 2024