PT-2015-4023 · Python+1 · Powerpc-Utils-Python+1

Published 2015-02-19 · Updated 2023-02-13 · CVE-2014-8165

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions powerpc-utils-python (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue arises from the unsafe use of the pickle Python module in the amsnet.py script, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-345

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-8165

RHSA-2016:2607

RHSA-2016_2607

Affected Products

Red Hat

Powerpc-Utils-Python

References · 9

• http://sourceforge.net/p/powerpc-utils/mailman/message/32884230 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8165 · Security Note
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2607.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/72537 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/09/4 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8165 · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1073139 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2607 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100788 · Note