CVE catalog

CVE-2011-1930

klibc: CVE-2011-1930

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
20.53% · Oct 27, 2026

In klibc 1.5.20 and 1.5.21, the DHCP options written by ipconfig to /tmp/net-$DEVICE.conf are not properly escaped. This may allow a remote attacker to send a specially crafted DHCP reply which could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of any process which sources DHCP options.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianklibcsid2.0.14-1fixed
Debianklibcforky2.0.14-1fixed
Debianklibctrixie2.0.14-1fixed
Debianklibcbookworm2.0.12-1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianklibcsourcesid1.5.22-1lowNot reportedNot reported
Debianklibcsourceforky1.5.22-1lowNot reportedNot reported
Debianklibcsourcetrixie1.5.22-1lowNot reportedNot reported
Debianklibcsourcebookworm1.5.22-1lowNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • Source package: [klibc]

    Details (2)
    • 2.0.12-1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.22-1

      dsa · klibc · debian · bookworm; dsa · klibc · debian · 12

    • 2.0.12-1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.22-1

      dsa · klibc · debian · bookworm; dsa · klibc · debian · 12

  • [libklibc]Fixed

    Source package: [klibc]

    Details (2)
    • 2.0.12-1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.22-1

      dsa · klibc · debian · bookworm; dsa · klibc · debian · 12

    • 2.0.12-1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.22-1

      dsa · klibc · debian · bookworm; dsa · klibc · debian · 12

  • Source package: [klibc]

    Details (2)
    • 2.0.12-1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.22-1

      dsa · klibc · debian · bookworm; dsa · klibc · debian · 12

    • 2.0.12-1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.22-1

      dsa · klibc · debian · bookworm; dsa · klibc · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • Source package: [klibc]

    Details (2)
    • 2.0.14-1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.22-1

      dsa · klibc · debian · 13

    • 2.0.14-1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.22-1

      dsa · klibc · debian · 13

  • [libklibc]Fixed

    Source package: [klibc]

    Details (2)
    • 2.0.14-1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.22-1

      dsa · klibc · debian · 13

    • 2.0.14-1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.22-1

      dsa · klibc · debian · 13

  • Source package: [klibc]

    Details (2)
    • 2.0.14-1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.22-1

      dsa · klibc · debian · 13

    • 2.0.14-1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.5.22-1

      dsa · klibc · debian · 13

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