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CVE-2018-1111

Public on 2018-05-17
Modified on 2018-05-29
Description

A command injection flaw was found in the NetworkManager integration script included in the DHCP client packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux. A malicious DHCP server, or an attacker on the local network able to spoof DHCP responses, could use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on systems using NetworkManager and configured to obtain network configuration using the DHCP protocol.

Severity
Critical
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CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 dhcp 2018-05-25 18:16 ALAS-2018-1024
Amazon Linux 2 - Core dhcp 2018-05-24 18:04 ALAS2-2018-1021

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv2 7.9 AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C