CVE-2014-9114

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201612-14

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Blkid in util-linux before 2.26rc-1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

Blkid en util-linux en versiones anteriores a 2.26rc-1 permite a usuarios locales ejecutar código arbitrario.

Sebastian Krahmer reported a command injection flaw in blkid. This could possibly result in command execution with root privileges. The util-linux package has been updated to version 2.24.2 and patched to fix this issue and other bugs.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2014-11-26 CVE Reserved
2015-03-30 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

CAPEC

References (11)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71327	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98993	Vdb Entry
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E	Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E	Mailing List

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/26/21	2023-11-07
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1168485	2023-11-07
https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/89e90ae7b2826110ea28c1c0eb8e7c56c3907bdc	2023-11-07

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/145188.html	2023-11-07
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-December/146229.html	2023-11-07
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00035.html	2023-11-07
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-14	2023-11-07

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse"		Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse"				13.1 Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" and version "13.1"		-		Affected
Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse"		Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse"				13.2 Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" and version "13.2"		-		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				20 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "20"		-		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				21 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "21"		-		Affected
Kernel Search vendor "Kernel"		Util-linux Search vendor "Kernel" for product "Util-linux"				<= 2.24.2-1 Search vendor "Kernel" for product "Util-linux" and version " <= 2.24.2-1"		-		Affected