CVE-2011-4195 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

kiwi before 4.98.05, as used in SUSE Studio Onsite 1.2 before 1.2.1 and SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2 before 1.2.1, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an image name.

Published: 2014-04-16

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:suse:kiwi::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:suse:studio_extension_for_system_z:1.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:suse:studio_onsite:1.2:::::::*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2011-4138	kiwi before 4.98.05, as used in SUSE Studio Onsite 1.2 before 1.2.1 and SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2 before 1.2.1, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an image name.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01317.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00015.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/4
https://github.com/openSUSE/kiwi/commit/88bf491d16942766016c606e4210b4e072c1019f

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Suse Kiwi Studio Extension For System Z Studio Onsite

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-04-16T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:01:51.209Z

Reserved: 2011-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-4195

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-04-16T18:37:11.460

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2011-4195

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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