SB2018051602 - Command execution in ISC Dhcp 



SB2018051602 - Command execution in ISC Dhcp

Published: May 16, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018051602
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Physical access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Command injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1111)

The vulnerability allows a physical attacker to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges on the target system.

The weakness exists in the NetworkManager integration script due to command injection. A physical attacker can return specially crafted data via dhcp and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.