Vulnerability 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 Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Vios | 2.2.0.10 |
| Ibm | Aix | 5.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
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
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-8904?
CVE-2014-8904 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2014-8904?
CVE-2014-8904 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8904?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Vios, Ibm Aix.