VulnerabilityModified
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.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.96%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.96%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.96% probability · 60th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- ibm/vios · ibm/aix
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
References
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lvm_advisory.ascVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62195
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV67907
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV67908
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68070
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68082
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68478
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031596
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99193
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38576/
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lvm_advisory.ascVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62195
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV67907
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV67908
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68070
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68082
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68478
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031596
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99193
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38576/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.