CVE-2011-0465

xrdb.c in xrdb before 1.0.9 in X.Org X11R7.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a hostname obtained from a (1) DHCP or (2) XDMCP message.

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CVSS v3.1

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EPSS

5.78%

probability of exploitation in 30 days

CISA KEV

Not listed

no confirmed exploitation reported

News coverage

sources referencing this CVE

Connections

3 relationships

CWE-20

source

Timeline

disclosure → media coverage

Apr 8, 2011

Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Apr 29, 2026