Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in BMC Patrol for AIX 3.9.00 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted library, related to an incorrect RPATH setting.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bmc | Patrol Agent | 3.9.00 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/199
- https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/199
- https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advExploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-2591?
CVE-2014-2591 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Untrusted search path vulnerability in BMC Patrol for AIX 3.9.00 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted library, related to an incorrect RPATH setting.
How severe is CVE-2014-2591?
CVE-2014-2591 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-2591?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bmc Patrol Agent.