CVE-2011-2648: High severity kiwi vulnerability

Published Aug 23, 2011
·
Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Kiwi before 3.74.2, as used in SUSE Studio 1.1 before 1.1.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a filter in a modified file.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Marcus Schafer Kiwi<=3.74.1
Novell Suse Studio Onsite=1.1

Event History

Aug 23, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-2648?

CVE-2011-2648 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2011-2648?

To fix CVE-2011-2648, upgrade Kiwi to version 3.74.2 or later and ensure SUSE Studio is updated to version 1.1.4 or newer.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2011-2648?

CVE-2011-2648 affects users of Kiwi versions prior to 3.74.2 and SUSE Studio Onsite 1.1.

4

What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2011-2648?

CVE-2011-2648 can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through modified files.

5

When was CVE-2011-2648 disclosed?

CVE-2011-2648 was disclosed in August 2011.

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