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CVE-2011-2649

Kiwi before 3.74.2, as used in SUSE Studio 1.1 before 1.1.4, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an unspecified FileUtils function call.

Published: Aug 23, 2011
Updated: Nov 9, 2025
CVE: CVE-2011-2649
Severity: High
Exploit:

CVSS v2:

Severity: High
Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWEs:

CWE-20

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
marcus_schafer / kiwi	-	3.74.1.x
novell / suse_studio_onsite	1.1	1.1.x

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00013.html
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2649.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49236
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701815
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69284

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