CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-0465

9.3 HIGH Published 2011-04-08 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-04-08
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-20

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.

Affected configurations

• matthias hopf xrdb (<= 1.0.8) • matthias hopf xrdb 1.0.2 • matthias hopf xrdb 1.0.3 • matthias hopf xrdb 1.0.4 • matthias hopf xrdb 1.0.5 • matthias hopf xrdb 1.0.6 • matthias hopf xrdb 1.0.7 • x x11 (<= r7.6) • x x11 r1 • x x11 r2 • x x11 r3 • x x11 r4 • x x11 r5 • x x11 r6 • x x11 r6.1 • x x11 r6.3 • x x11 r6.4 • x x11 r6.5.1 • x x11 r6.6 • x x11 r6.7 • x x11 r6.7.0 • x x11 r6.8.0 • x x11 r6.8.1 • x x11 r6.8.2 • x x11 r6.9.0 • x x11 r7.0 • x x11 r7.1 • x x11 r7.2 • x x11 r7.3 • x x11 r7.4 • x x11 r7.5

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References