PT-2016-7347 · Teradata · Teradata Virtual Machine Community Edition

Larry W. Cashdollar + 1 · Published 2016-11-10 · Updated 2016-12-02 · CVE-2016-7488

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Teradata Virtual Machine Community Edition version 15.10

Description The issue is related to insecure file permissions on the /etc/luminex/pkgmgr directory. This could allow a local user to modify the directory's contents and potentially execute commands as root.

Recommendations For Teradata Virtual Machine Community Edition version 15.10, consider changing the file permissions on the /etc/luminex/pkgmgr directory to prevent local users from modifying its contents and executing commands as root.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-7488

Affected Products

Teradata Virtual Machine Community Edition

References · 4

• 🔥 http://vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=172 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7488 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7488 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/94262 · Note