CVE-2011-1830: Ekiga attempts to dlopen /tmp/ekiga_test.so
Published Apr 22, 2019
·Updated
Ekiga versions before 3.3.0 attempted to load a module from /tmp/ekigatest.so.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Ekiga Ekiga<3.3.0
Remediation
Event History
Apr 22, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:35 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability associated with CVE-2011-1830?
CVE-2011-1830 is a vulnerability in Ekiga versions before 3.3.0 that allows an attacker to load a malicious module from /tmp/ekiga_test.so.
2
What are the affected versions for CVE-2011-1830?
CVE-2011-1830 affects all Ekiga versions prior to 3.3.0.
3
How can I mitigate CVE-2011-1830?
To mitigate CVE-2011-1830, upgrade to Ekiga version 3.3.0 or later.
4
Is CVE-2011-1830 a critical vulnerability?
CVE-2011-1830 is considered a moderate vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
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What should I do if I am using a vulnerable version of Ekiga as per CVE-2011-1830?
If you are using a vulnerable version of Ekiga for CVE-2011-1830, you should upgrade to the latest stable release immediately.