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CVE-2018-1111 Public exploit High · 7.5 EPSS 97.9%

DHCP packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7, Fedora 28, and earlier are vulnerable to a command injection flaw…

Red Hat · dhcp

Summary

The dhcp package's DHCP client in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 and Fedora 28 and earlier contains a command injection flaw in its NetworkManager integration script. An attacker operating a malicious DHCP server, or positioned on the local network and able to spoof DHCP responses, can execute arbitrary commands as root on systems running NetworkManager and obtaining their network configuration via DHCP.

Official description · CVE.org

DHCP packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7, Fedora 28, and earlier are vulnerable to a command injection flaw in the NetworkManager integration script included in the DHCP client. A malicious DHCP server, or an attacker on the local network able to spoof DHCP responses, could use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on systems using NetworkManager and configured to obtain network configuration using the DHCP protocol.

Breakdown
30.2 / 100
Exploited
Not confirmed
Reports
0
Tactics
0/15

Public exploit code (Metasploit) was available 2 days before disclosure.

  1. Public exploit codeMetasploit2 days before
  2. Disclosedday 0

techniques

No techniques linked

No ATT&CK techniques are linked to this CVE yet. MITRE CTID has not mapped it, and no report passage in the corpus ties it to a technique.

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