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1 vulnerability by matthias_hopf
CVE-2011-0465 (GCVE-0-2011-0465)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-04-08 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:51
VLAI?
Summary
xrdb.c in xrdb before 1.0.9 in X.Org X11R7.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a hostname obtained from a (1) DHCP or (2) XDMCP message.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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