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CVE-2014-4039· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

ppc64-diag 2.6.1 uses 0775 permissions for /tmp/diagSEsnap and does not properly restrict permissions for /tmp/diagSEsnap/snapH.tar.gz, whic

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.

LowCVSS 2.1 · v2.0—No exploit Fix available
Published
Jun 17, 2014
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
0.4% · 29th percentile
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Action score

8

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
8 / 40 · 2.1 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.4%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
redhatenterprise linux server
ppc64-diag projectppc64-diag
suselinux enterprise server

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • ppc64-diag project ppc64-diag2.6.1
  • redhat enterprise linux server6.0
  • redhat enterprise linux server7.0
  • suse linux enterprise server11

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Debian:12ppc64-diagbefore 2.7.1-52.7.1-5
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverppc64-diagbefore 0:2.6.7-4.el60:2.6.7-4.el6
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::serverppc64-diag-debuginfobefore 0:2.6.7-4.el60:2.6.7-4.el6
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::serverppc64-diagbefore 0:2.6.7-6.el70:2.6.7-6.el7
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::serverppc64-diag-debuginfobefore 0:2.6.7-6.el70:2.6.7-6.el7

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Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
debian:ppc64-diag2.7.1-5 · Debian:12Package registry (OSV)
red hat:ppc64-diag0:2.6.7-6.el7 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::serverPackage registry (OSV)
red hat:ppc64-diag-debuginfo0:2.6.7-6.el7 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::serverPackage registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
P · data can be read
Integrity
none
Availability
none
Attack complexity
Low
Confidentiality impact
P
Integrity impact
None
Availability impact
None

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

nvd-primary

Attack context

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