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CVE-2011-2717
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 i…
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Dhcp6c | through 2011-07-25 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | Versions 4.0, 5.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-2717
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-2717
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/dhcp6c-shell-command-injection-10869
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/26/9
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-2717
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-2717
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/dhcp6c-shell-command-injection-10869
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/26/9