CVE-2011-3180

Name: CVE-2011-3180
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-04-16T18:37:09.397+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.58%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2011-3180 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. kiwi before 4.98.08, as used in SUSE Studio Onsite 1.2 before 1.2.1 and SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2 before 1.2.1, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the path of an overlay file, related to chown.. EPSS estimates a 2.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

kiwi before 4.98.08, as used in SUSE Studio Onsite 1.2 before 1.2.1 and SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2 before 1.2.1, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the path of an overlay file, related to chown.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.58%

83.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Suse	Kiwi	<= 4.98.07
Suse	Studio Extension For System Z	1.2
Suse	Studio Onsite	1.2

References

Timeline

Published: Apr 16, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-3180?

How severe is CVE-2011-3180?

Severity scoring for CVE-2011-3180 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3180?

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Source: NVD / NIST