VDB
CVE-2011-3364
CVE-2011-3364
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the svEscape function in settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/shvar.c in the ifcfg-rh plug-in for GNOME NetworkManager 0.9.1, 0.9.0, 0.8.1, and possibly other versions, when PolicyKit is configured to allow users to create new connections, allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a newline character in the name for a new network connection, which is not properly handled when writing to the ifcfg file.
EPSS 0.46% · 37.4th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
6.900000095367432
EPSS Score
0.46%
37.4th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| gnome | ifcfg-rh_plug-in |
Timeline
- Nov 4, 2011 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 12, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 6, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 30, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- http://xorl.wordpress.com/2011/10/09/cve-2011-3364-gnome-networkmanager-local-privilege-escalation/ url
- MDVSA-2011:171 vendor-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3364 advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/066828.html url
- http://xorl.wordpress.com/2011/10/09/cve-2011-3364-gnome-networkmanager-local-privilege-escalation url
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1338.html technical
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737338 exploit