CVE-2014-7989 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cisco Unified Computing System on B-Series blade servers allows local users to gain shell privileges via a crafted (1) ping6 or (2) traceroute6 command, aka Bug ID CSCuq38176.

Published: 2014-11-07

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:b200_m3:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:b200_m4:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:b22_m3:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:b230_m2:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:b260_m4:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:b420_m3:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:b440_m2:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:b460_m4:-:::::::*

No data.

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-7838	Cisco Unified Computing System on B-Series blade servers allows local users to gain shell privileges via a crafted (1) ping6 or (2) traceroute6 command, aka Bug ID CSCuq38176.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00084.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-7989
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70969
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031178
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98530

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Cisco B200 M3 B200 M4 B22 M3 B230 M2 B260 M4 B420 M3 B440 M2 B460 M4

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published: 2014-11-07T11:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:03:27.676Z

Reserved: 2014-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-7989

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-11-07T11:55:03.860

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

Link: CVE-2014-7989

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-20

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