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Status published
High
CVE-2011-4182
shell code injection via ESSID because of missing escaping of a variable
Vulnerability Description
Missing escaping of ESSID values in sysconfig of SUSE Linux Enterprise allows attackers controlling an access point to cause execute arbitrary code. Affected releases are sysconfig prior to 0.83.7-2.1.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
SUSE Linux Enterprise
View all reports →Affected Software
sysconfig
Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 12th, 2018
Last Modified:
September 17th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N