Unscored severity · published Jun 17, 2014
CVE-2014-4038
ppc64-diag 2.6.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack related to (1) rtas_errd/diag_support.c and /tmp/get_dt_files, (2) scripts/ppc64_diag_mkrsrc…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
ppc64-diag 2.6.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack related to (1) rtas_errd/diag_support.c and /tmp/get_dt_files, (2) scripts/ppc64_diag_mkrsrc and /tmp/diagSEsnap/snapH.tar.gz, or (3) lpd/test/lpd_ela_test.sh and /var/tmp/ras.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 29% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EL
Enterprise Linux Server · Redhat
6.0; 7.0 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Server · Suse
11 · source: NVD
PP
Ppc64-diag · Ppc64-diag Project
2.6.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4038
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-4038
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00018.html
Mailing List
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/17/1
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0383.html
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1320.html
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/60616
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68049
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