CVE-2011-0468 Command injection in n/a
Local attackers can gain privileges via shell metacharacters in filenames during tab expansion in SUSE openSUSE.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-0468?
CVE-2011-0468 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Opensuse Opensuse, published on 1 Apr 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The aaa_base package before 11.3-8.9.1 in SUSE openSUSE 11.3, and before 11.4-54.62.1 in openSUSE 11.4, allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in a filename, related to tab expansion.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0468?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Opensuse Opensuse.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0468?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0468 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2011-0468 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0468 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Opensuse Opensuse
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j4q5-89v4-rpmw.