CVE-2011-0465

CVE Details

Release Date:

2011-04-08

Description

xrdb.c in xrdb before 1.0.9 in X.Org X11R7.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a hostname obtained from a (1) DHCP or (2) XDMCP message.

See more information about CVE-2011-0465 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	9.3	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (xorg-x11)	ELSA-2011-0432	2011-04-11
Oracle Linux version 5 (xorg-x11-server-utils)	ELSA-2011-0433	2011-04-12
Oracle Linux version 6 (xorg-x11-server-utils)	ELSA-2011-0433	2011-04-12

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