Unscored severity · published Jan 15, 2015
CVE-2014-8904
lquerylv in cmdlvm in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 and VIOS 2.2.x allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DBGCMD_LQUERYLV environment-variable value
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CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
lquerylv in cmdlvm in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 and VIOS 2.2.x allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DBGCMD_LQUERYLV environment-variable value.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 61% 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; +18 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8904
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8904
Vendor Advisory
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lvm_advisory.asc
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/62195
www.ibm.com
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV67907
www.ibm.com
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV67908
www.ibm.com
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68070
www.ibm.com
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68082
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