Unscored severity · published Apr 8, 2011
CVE-2011-0465
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…
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CVSS
5.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.8% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
X1
X11 · X
through r7.6; r1; r2; r3; r4; r5; +18 more · source: NVD
XR
Xrdb · Matthias Hopf
through 1.0.8; 1.0.2; 1.0.3; 1.0.4; 1.0.5; 1.0.6; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0465
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-0465
Patch
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/xrdb/commit/?id=1027d5df07398c1507fb1fe3a9981aa6b4bc3a56
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057928.html
Patch
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2011-April/001635.html
Patch
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2011-April/001636.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00002.html
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/44010