PatchTheCVEppc64-diag vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting ppc64-diag, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 2 tracked.
Also searched as: ppc64 diag.
ppc64-diag has 2 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 0. Most recent: 2014-06-17. Highest priority: CVE-2014-4038 (score 28/100).
- CVE-2014-4039 LOW 2.1 MITIGATE DOWNGRADE ppc64-diag 2.6.1 uses 0775 permissions for /tmp/diagSEsnap and does not properly restrict permissions for /tmp
- CVE-2014-4038 MEDIUM 4.4 MITIGATE DOWNGRADE ppc64-diag 2.6.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack related to (1) rtas_errd
FAQ
How do I fix ppc64-diag vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is ppc64-diag being exploited right now?
None of the tracked ppc64-diag CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which ppc64-diag CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2014-4038 currently ranks highest (28/100): ppc64-diag 2.6.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack related to (1) rtas_errd.