The DHCP client (udhcpc) in BusyBox before 1.20.0 allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) HOST_NAME, (2) DOMAIN_NAME, (3) NIS_DOMAIN, and (4) TFTP_SERVER_NAME host name options.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-2695 The DHCP client (udhcpc) in BusyBox before 1.20.0 allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) HOST_NAME, (2) DOMAIN_NAME, (3) NIS_DOMAIN, and (4) TFTP_SERVER_NAME host name options.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T23:08:23.908Z

Reserved: 2011-07-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-2716

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-07-03T16:40:30.507

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2011-2716

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2011-03-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-2716 - Bugzilla

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