CVE-2011-4190

Low

Low Medium High Critical

CVSS Score

Published: Jun 08, 2018

Last Modified: Nov 21, 2024

Vulnerability Description

The kdump implementation is missing the host key verification in the kdump and mkdumprd OpenSSH integration of kdump prior to version 2012-01-20. This is similar to CVE-2011-3588, but different in that the kdump implementation is specific to SUSE. A remote malicious kdump server could use this flaw to impersonate the correct kdump server to obtain security sensitive information (kdump core files).

Known Affected Software

3 configuration(s) from 1 vendor(s)

suse_linux_enterprise_server

Version:

CPE:

cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11:sp3:*:*:*:-:*:*

suse_linux_enterprise_server

Version:

11.0

CPE:

cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11.0:sp3:*:*:*:vmware:*:*

suse_linux_enterprise_desktop

Version:

CPE:

cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

This vulnerability affects 3 software configuration(s). Ensure you patch all affected systems.

References & Resources

Severity Details

out of 10.0

Low

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-306 Top 25 #16

Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Description: The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.
Exploit Likelihood: High
Typical Severity: High
OWASP Top 10: A07:2021-Identification/Auth Failures
Abstraction Level: Base