CVE-2011-0468 (GCVE-0-2011-0468)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-04-01 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:51
VLAI
Summary
The aaa_base package before 11.3-8.9.1 in SUSE openSUSE 11.3, and before 11.4-54.62.1 in openSUSE 11.4, allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in a filename, related to tab expansion.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46983 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/43825 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.osvdb.org/71253 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://bugzilla.novell.com/678827 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-0… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2011-03-22 00:00
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