CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-1111

7.5 HIGH Published 2018-05-17 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-05-17
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.9 HIGH — AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-77, CWE-78

Description

DHCP packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7, Fedora 28, and earlier are vulnerable to a command injection flaw in the NetworkManager integration script included in the DHCP client. A malicious DHCP server, or an attacker on the local network able to spoof DHCP responses, could use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on systems using NetworkManager and configured to obtain network configuration using the DHCP protocol.

Affected configurations

• fedoraproject fedora 26 • fedoraproject fedora 27 • fedoraproject fedora 28 • redhat enterprise virtualization 4.0 • redhat enterprise virtualization 4.2 • redhat enterprise virtualization host 4.0 • redhat enterprise linux 6.0 • redhat enterprise linux 6.4 • redhat enterprise linux 6.5 • redhat enterprise linux 6.6 • redhat enterprise linux 6.7 • redhat enterprise linux 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux 7.2 • redhat enterprise linux 7.3 • redhat enterprise linux 7.4 • redhat enterprise linux 7.5 • redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0 • redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux server 6.0 • redhat enterprise linux server 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0 • redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command weakness
  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness

References