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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 7, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-3486

CVE-2014-3486

Description

The (1) shell_exec function in lib/util/MiqSshUtilV1.rb and (2) temp_cmd_file function in lib/util/MiqSshUtilV2.rb in Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine (CFME) before 5.2.4.2 allow local users to execute arbitrary commands via a symlink attack on a temporary file with a predictable name.

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Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.2.4
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:5.2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:5.2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Range: <5.2.4.2
  • Range: <5.2.4.2

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