Unscored severity · published May 8, 2014
CVE-2014-0930
The ptrace system call in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.x, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or obtain sensitive information from kernel…
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CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The ptrace system call in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, and VIOS 2.2.x, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted PT_LDINFO operation.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 40% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AI
Aix · Ibm
5.3; 6.1; 7.1 · source: NVD
VI
Vios · Ibm
2.2.0.10; 2.2.0.11; 2.2.0.12; 2.2.0.13; 2.2.1.0; 2.2.1.1; +4 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0930
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0930
Vendor Advisory
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ptrace_advisory.asc
archives.neohapsis.com
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-05/0031.html
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV58766
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV58840
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV58861
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV58888
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