CVE-2011-3364

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

04/11/2011

Last modified:

11/04/2025

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the svEscape function in settings/plugins/ifcfg-rh/shvar.c in the ifcfg-rh plug-in for GNOME NetworkManager 0.9.1, 0.9.0, 0.8.1, and possibly other versions, when PolicyKit is configured to allow users to create new connections, allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a newline character in the name for a new network connection, which is not properly handled when writing to the ifcfg file.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.90 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

6.90

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:ifcfg-rh_plug-in::::::::
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:0.8.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:0.9.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:0.9.1:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:ifcfg-rh_plug-in::::::::
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:0.8.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:0.9.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:networkmanager:0.9.1:::::::*

CVE-2011-3364

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools