CVE-2011-0468

openSUSE aaa_base < 11.3-8.9.1 and < 11.4-54.62.1 - Privilege Escalation via Shell Metacharacters in Filename

Title source: llm

Description

The aaa_base package before 11.3-8.9.1 in SUSE openSUSE 11.3, and before 11.4-54.62.1 in openSUSE 11.4, allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in a filename, related to tab expansion.

References (8)

Core 8

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46983

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/43825

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb

http://www.osvdb.org/71253

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html

Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.novell.com/678827

Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-03/msg00010.html

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0468.html

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66245

Scores

EPSS 0.0033

EPSS Percentile 24.8%

Details

CWE

CWE-264

Status published

Products (2)

opensuse/opensuse 11.3

opensuse/opensuse 11.4

Published Apr 04, 2011

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026