CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2014-3074

Published: Jul 02, 2014 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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The runtime linker in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1 and VIOS 2.2.x allows local users to create a mode-666 root-owned file, and consequently gain privileges, by setting crafted MALLOCOPTIONS and MALLOCBUCKETS environment-variable values and then executing a setuid program.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
ViosIbm2.2.0.10 (including)2.2.0.10 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.0.11 (including)2.2.0.11 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.0.12 (including)2.2.0.12 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.0.13 (including)2.2.0.13 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.1.0 (including)2.2.1.0 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.1.1 (including)2.2.1.1 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.1.3 (including)2.2.1.3 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.1.4 (including)2.2.1.4 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.1.4-fp-25_sp-02 (including)2.2.1.4-fp-25_sp-02 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.1.8 (including)2.2.1.8 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.1.9 (including)2.2.1.9 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.2.0 (including)2.2.2.0 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.2.4 (including)2.2.2.4 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.2.5 (including)2.2.2.5 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.3.0 (including)2.2.3.0 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.3.2 (including)2.2.3.2 (including)
ViosIbm2.2.3.3 (including)2.2.3.3 (including)
AixIbm6.1 (including)6.1 (including)
AixIbm7.1 (including)7.1 (including)

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