Upstream information

CVE-2011-1018 at MITRE

Description

logwatch.pl in Logwatch 7.3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a log file name, as demonstrated via a crafted username to a Samba server.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
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
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 674984 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

  • SUSE-SR:2011:005, published Fri, 01 Apr 2011 13:00:00 +0000
    • openSUSE-SU-2011:0242-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • logwatch >= 7.4.3-15.65
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA logwatch-7.4.3-15.65
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • logwatch >= 7.3.6-65.72.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA logwatch-7.3.6-65.72.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • logwatch >= 7.3.6-65.72.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA logwatch-7.3.6-65.72.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • logwatch >= 7.3.6-65.74.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA logwatch-7.3.6-65.74.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • logwatch >= 7.4.0-13.131
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 GA logwatch-7.4.0-13.131
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • logwatch >= 7.4.3-15.65
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA logwatch-7.4.3-15.65
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • logwatch >= 7.4.3-15.65
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA logwatch-7.4.3-15.65
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • logwatch >= 7.4.3-15.65
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA logwatch-7.4.3-15.65
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • logwatch >= 7.4.3-15.65
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA logwatch-7.4.3-15.65
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • logwatch >= 7.4.0-13.131
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 GA logwatch-7.4.0-13.101
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • logwatch >= 7.4.3-15.65
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 GA logwatch-7.4.3-15.65
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • logwatch >= 7.4.3-1.4
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10097

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.
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 logwatch Released
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3 logwatch Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for SAP Enterprise Search logwatch Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 logwatch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 logwatch Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS logwatch Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS logwatch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 logwatch Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS logwatch Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS logwatch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 logwatch Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS logwatch Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS logwatch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 logwatch Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS logwatch Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS logwatch Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 logwatch Released

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 07:49:42 2013
CVE page last modified: Tue Jul 2 15:32:53 2024