CVE-2018-10932 Command injection in lldptool

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An attacker can inject shell control characters via unsanitized mngAddr data in lldptool, potentially executing arbitrary commands on the terminal.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2018-10932?

CVE-2018-10932 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Intel lldptool, published on 21 Aug 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

lldptool version 1.0.1 and older can print a raw, unsanitized attacker controlled buffer when mngAddr information is displayed. This may allow an attacker to inject shell control characters into the buffer and impact the behavior of the terminal.

Weakness: CWE-119, CWE-117

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-10932?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (19)
lldpad Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::clientAll versions0:1.0.1-5.git036e314.el7
lldpad-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::clientAll versions0:1.0.1-5.git036e314.el7
lldpad-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::clientAll versions0:1.0.1-5.git036e314.el7
lldpad Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenodeAll versions0:1.0.1-5.git036e314.el7
lldpad-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenodeAll versions0:1.0.1-5.git036e314.el7
lldpad-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenodeAll versions0:1.0.1-5.git036e314.el7
lldpad Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::serverAll versions0:1.0.1-5.git036e314.el7
lldpad-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::serverAll versions0:1.0.1-5.git036e314.el7
lldpad-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::serverAll versions0:1.0.1-5.git036e314.el7
lldpad Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstationAll versions0:1.0.1-5.git036e314.el7
lldpad-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstationAll versions0:1.0.1-5.git036e314.el7
lldpad-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstationAll versions0:1.0.1-5.git036e314.el7
lldpad Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:1.0.1-13.git036e314.el8
lldpad-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:1.0.1-13.git036e314.el8
lldpad-debugsource Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::baseosAll versions0:1.0.1-13.git036e314.el8
lldpad Rocky Linux:8All versions0:1.0.1-13.git036e314.el8
open-lldp SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5All versions0.9.46-7.3.1
open-lldp SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5All versions0.9.46-7.3.1
open-lldp SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5All versions0.9.46-7.3.1

Products include Intel Lldptool.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10932?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2018-10932 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-10932 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10932, GHSA-93v9-vqwf-hhcg, RHBA-2019:2339, RHSA-2019:3673, RLSA-2019:3673, SUSE-SU-2021:3520-1 and 1 more.

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