shell code injection via ESSID because of missing escaping of a variable
CVE-2011-4182

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Suse Linux Enterprise

Status
Sysconfig
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 June 2018

What is CVE-2011-4182?

Missing escaping of ESSID values in sysconfig of SUSE Linux Enterprise allows attackers controlling an access point to cause execute arbitrary code. Affected releases are sysconfig prior to 0.83.7-2.1.

Affected Version(s)

sysconfig < 0.83.7-2.1

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=735394
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https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15710/
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2011-4182 : shell code injection via ESSID because of missing escaping of a variable