DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1154

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1154
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1154.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1154
Upstream
Published
2011-03-30T22:55:02.360Z
Modified
2025-11-14T03:08:12.938681Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / logrotate

Package

Name
logrotate
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/logrotate?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.8.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1154.json"

Debian:12 / logrotate

Package

Name
logrotate
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/logrotate?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.8.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1154.json"

Debian:13 / logrotate

Package

Name
logrotate
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/logrotate?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.8.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1154.json"

Debian:14 / logrotate

Package

Name
logrotate
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/logrotate?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.8.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1154.json"