UBUNTU-CVE-2011-2716
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-2716
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2011/UBUNTU-CVE-2011-2716.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2011-2716
- Upstream
- Withdrawn
- 2025-07-18T16:42:43Z
- Published
- 2012-07-03T16:40:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-16T08:10:29Z
- Severity
-
- Ubuntu - negligible
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
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.
- References
Affected packages
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / busybox
Package
- Name
- busybox
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/busybox@1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=trusty
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affectedFixed1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1
Ecosystem specific
{
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "busybox",
"binary_version": "1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "busybox-initramfs",
"binary_version": "1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "busybox-static",
"binary_version": "1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "busybox-syslogd",
"binary_version": "1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "busybox-udeb",
"binary_version": "1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "udhcpc",
"binary_version": "1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "udhcpd",
"binary_version": "1:1.21.0-1ubuntu1"
}
]
}