Input validation error in SUSE Studio Onsite - CVE-2011-2649

 

Input validation error in SUSE Studio Onsite - CVE-2011-2649

Published: August 24, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU44794
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-2649
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Novell
Affected software:
SUSE Studio Onsite

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Kiwi before 3.74.2, as used in SUSE Studio 1.1 before 1.1.4, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an unspecified FileUtils function call.


How to mitigate CVE-2011-2649

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources