CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1403

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The dhcpcd DHCP client daemon version 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters fed from a dhcpd .info script into a .exe script.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to the system and execution of malicious code by local users.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update DHCP daemons to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and restrict access to local users.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

dhcpcd DHCP client daemon 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters that are fed from a dhcpd .info script into a .exe script.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS