CVE-2014-4039
EPSS 0.06%
Description
ppc64-diag 2.6.1 uses 0775 permissions for /tmp/diagSEsnap and does not properly restrict permissions for /tmp/diagSEsnap/snapH.tar.gz, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading files in this archive, as demonstrated by /var/log/messages and /etc/yaboot.conf.
How to fix CVE-2014-4039
To remediate CVE-2014-4039, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/ppc64-diag—upgrade to 2.7.1-5 or later
Is CVE-2014-4039 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.7.1-5