CVE-2011-2660

vpnc < 0.5.1 - Remote Code Execution via DNS Domain Name

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The modify_resolvconf_suse script in the vpnc package before 0.5.1-55.10.1 in SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted DNS domain name.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49391
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.novell.com/651577
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69514
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.novell.com/708656

Scores

EPSS 0.0109
EPSS Percentile 78.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (2)
suse/linux_enterprise_desktop 11 sp1
suse/vpnc < 0.5.1
Published Sep 06, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026