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Red Hat Linux DHCP Client Found Vulnerable to Command Injection Attacks
2018-05-15 20:48

A Google security researcher has discovered a critical remote command injection vulnerability in the DHCP client implementation of Red Hat Linux and its derivatives like Fedora operating system. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2018-1111, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on targeted systems. Whenever your system joins a network, it’s the DHCP client


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