PT-2011-1069 · Vpnc · Vpnc

Published 2011-09-06 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2011-2660

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions vpnc versions prior to 0.5.1-55.10.1

Description The issue concerns a potential command execution vulnerability in the modify resolvconf suse script within the vpnc package. This could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted DNS domain name, potentially leading to a breach of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. The exploitation of this issue can be carried out remotely.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.5.1-55.10.1, update to version 0.5.1-55.10.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-04360

CVE-2011-2660

Affected Products

Vpnc

References · 8

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-04360 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2660 · Security Note
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00029.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00028.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/49391 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69514 · Note
• https://bugzilla.novell.com/651577 · Note
• https://bugzilla.novell.com/708656 · Note