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CVE-2011-1154

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.41%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2011-03-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2011-1154
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.9
EPSS
0.41%

Original Filing — NVD Description

The shred_file function in logrotate.c in logrotate 3.7.9 and earlier might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a log filename, as demonstrated by a filename that is automatically constructed on the basis of a hostname or virtual machine name.