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.
Published: 2014-07-07
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-3493 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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Redhat Cloudforms 3.0 Management Engine Cloudforms Managementengine
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:43:06.458Z

Reserved: 2014-05-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-3486

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-07-07T14:55:04.020

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-3486

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2014-06-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-3486 - Bugzilla

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