HIGH · 7.3

CVE-2011-4182

Missing escaping of ESSID values in sysconfig of SUSE Linux Enterprise allows attackers controlling an access point to cause execute arbitrary code. Affected releases are sysconfig prior to 0.83.7-2.1...

Vulnerability Description

Missing escaping of ESSID values in sysconfig of SUSE Linux Enterprise allows attackers controlling an access point to cause execute arbitrary code. Affected releases are sysconfig prior to 0.83.7-2.1.

CVSS Score

7.3

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
OpensuseSysconfig<= 0.83.7

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2011-4182?

CVE-2011-4182 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). Missing escaping of ESSID values in sysconfig of SUSE Linux Enterprise allows attackers controlling an access point to cause execute arbitrary code. Affected releases are sysconfig prior to 0.83.7-2.1...

How severe is CVE-2011-4182?

CVE-2011-4182 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2011-4182?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opensuse Sysconfig.