CVE-2011-1154

Description

The shred_file function in logrotate.c in logrotate 3.7.9 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a log filename, as demonstrated by a filename that is automatically constructed on the basis of a hostname or virtual machine name.

Risk Information

Base Score

9.8

MODERATE

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.051

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
(RHSA-2011:0407) Moderate: logrotate security update logrotate-3.7.8-12.el6_0.1.i686.rpm	Linux
(RHSA-2011:0407) Moderate: logrotate security update logrotate-3.7.8-12.el6_0.1.x86_64.rpm	Linux
Improper Input Validation Vulnerability (CVE-2011-1154)	NCM

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234