Upstream information

CVE-2011-0996 at MITRE

Description

dhcpcd before 5.2.12 allows remote attackers 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
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.8
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 675052 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 689182 [RESOLVED / DUPLICATE], 708527 [VERIFIED / WONTFIX], 715172 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

  • SUSE-SR:2011:007, published Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:00:00 +0000
  • SUSE-SR:2011:008, published Tue, 03 May 2011 11:00:00 +0000
    • openSUSE-SU-2011:0342-1 openSUSE-SU-2011:0385-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 dhcp Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4-LTSS dhcp Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 dhcp Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS dhcp Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS dhcp Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 dhcp Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 dhcp Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 dhcp Released

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 12:08:33 2013
CVE page last modified: Sat Jul 13 17:11:16 2024