Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 17, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2014-4039
CVE-2014-4039
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.
Affected products
4cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ppc64-diag_project:ppc64-diag:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
7- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-07/msg00018.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/17/1nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0383.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1320.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue Tracking
- secunia.com/advisories/60616nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/68086nvd
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