CVE-2011-2716
Public on 2012-07-03
Modified on 2014-09-14
Description
The DHCP client (udhcpc) in BusyBox before 1.20.0 allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) HOST_NAME, (2) DOMAIN_NAME, (3) NIS_DOMAIN, and (4) TFTP_SERVER_NAME host name options.
Severity
Low
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | busybox | 2012-07-05 | ALAS-2012-103 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv2 | 6.8 | AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| NVD | CVSSv2 | 6.8 | AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |