{"api_version":"1","generated_at":"2026-07-23T10:50:26+00:00","cve":"CVE-2014-8165","urls":{"html":"https://cve.report/CVE-2014-8165","api":"https://cve.report/api/cve/CVE-2014-8165.json","docs":"https://cve.report/api","cve_org":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8165","nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8165"},"summary":{"title":"CVE-2014-8165","description":"scripts/amsvis/powerpcAMS/amsnet.py in powerpc-utils-python uses the pickle Python module unsafely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.","state":"PUBLISHED","assigner":"redhat","published_at":"2015-02-19 15:59:05","updated_at":"2026-05-06 22:30:45"},"problem_types":["CWE-345","n/a"],"metrics":[{"version":"2.0","source":"nvd@nist.gov","type":"Primary","score":"10","severity":"","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","data":{"version":"2.0","vectorString":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","baseScore":10,"accessVector":"NETWORK","accessComplexity":"LOW","authentication":"NONE","confidentialityImpact":"COMPLETE","integrityImpact":"COMPLETE","availabilityImpact":"COMPLETE"}}],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72537","name":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72537","refsource":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","tags":[],"title":"powerpc-utils CVE-2014-8165 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"0"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100788","name":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100788","refsource":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","tags":[],"title":"IBM X-Force Exchange","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1073139","name":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1073139","refsource":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","tags":[],"title":"Bug 1073139 – CVE-2014-8165 powerpc-utils-python: arbitrary code execution due to unpickling untrusted input","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"http://sourceforge.net/p/powerpc-utils/mailman/message/32884230/","name":"http://sourceforge.net/p/powerpc-utils/mailman/message/32884230/","refsource":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"title":"Powerpc-utils / [Powerpc-utils-devel] [RFC PATCH] amsvis/amsnet: Replace pickle\n\twith json","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2607.html","name":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2607.html","refsource":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","tags":[],"title":"Red Hat Customer Portal","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"-1","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/09/4","name":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/09/4","refsource":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","tags":[],"title":"oss-security - CVE-2014-8165: remote code execution in powerpc-utils-python","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2607","name":"MISC:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2607","refsource":"MITRE","tags":[],"title":"Red Hat Customer Portal","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8165","name":"MISC:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8165","refsource":"MITRE","tags":[],"title":"access.redhat.com | CVE-2014-8165","mime":"text/html","httpstatus":"200","archivestatus":"200"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8165","name":"CVE Program record","refsource":"CVE.ORG","tags":["canonical"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8165","name":"NVD vulnerability detail","refsource":"NVD","tags":["canonical","analysis"]}],"affected":[{"source":"CNA","vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","version":"affected n/a","platforms":[]}],"timeline":[],"solutions":[],"workarounds":[],"exploits":[],"credits":[],"nvd_cpes":[{"cve_year":"2014","cve_id":"8165","vulnerable":"1","versionEndIncluding":"","cpe1":"cpe","cpe2":"2.3","cpe3":"a","cpe4":"powerpc-utils_project","cpe5":"powerpc-utils","cpe6":"-","cpe7":"*","cpe8":"*","cpe9":"*","cpe10":"*","cpe11":"*","cpe12":"*","cpe13":"*"}],"vendor_comments":[],"enrichments":{"kev":null,"epss":null,"legacy_qids":[]},"source_records":{"cve_program":{"containers":{"adp":[{"providerMetadata":{"dateUpdated":"2024-08-06T13:10:51.113Z","orgId":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","shortName":"CVE"},"references":[{"name":"[oss-security] 20150209 CVE-2014-8165: remote code execution in powerpc-utils-python","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_MLIST","x_transferred"],"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/09/4"},{"name":"[Powerpc-utils-devel] 20140930 [RFC PATCH] amsvis/amsnet: Replace pickle with json","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_MLIST","x_transferred"],"url":"http://sourceforge.net/p/powerpc-utils/mailman/message/32884230/"},{"name":"powerpcutils-cve20148165-code-exec(100788)","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_XF","x_transferred"],"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100788"},{"name":"RHSA-2016:2607","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_REDHAT","x_transferred"],"url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2607.html"},{"tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"],"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1073139"},{"name":"72537","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred"],"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72537"}],"title":"CVE Program Container"}],"cna":{"affected":[{"product":"n/a","vendor":"n/a","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"n/a"}]}],"datePublic":"2014-09-30T00:00:00.000Z","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"scripts/amsvis/powerpcAMS/amsnet.py in powerpc-utils-python uses the pickle Python module unsafely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object."}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"description":"n/a","lang":"en","type":"text"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"dateUpdated":"2018-01-04T19:57:01.000Z","orgId":"53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749","shortName":"redhat"},"references":[{"name":"[oss-security] 20150209 CVE-2014-8165: remote code execution in powerpc-utils-python","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_MLIST"],"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/09/4"},{"name":"[Powerpc-utils-devel] 20140930 [RFC PATCH] amsvis/amsnet: Replace pickle with json","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_MLIST"],"url":"http://sourceforge.net/p/powerpc-utils/mailman/message/32884230/"},{"name":"powerpcutils-cve20148165-code-exec(100788)","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_XF"],"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100788"},{"name":"RHSA-2016:2607","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_REDHAT"],"url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2607.html"},{"tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1073139"},{"name":"72537","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID"],"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72537"}]}},"cveMetadata":{"assignerOrgId":"53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749","assignerShortName":"redhat","cveId":"CVE-2014-8165","datePublished":"2015-02-19T15:00:00.000Z","dateReserved":"2014-10-10T00:00:00.000Z","dateUpdated":"2024-08-06T13:10:51.113Z","state":"PUBLISHED"},"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.1"},"nvd":{"publishedDate":"2015-02-19 15:59:05","lastModifiedDate":"2026-05-06 22:30:45","problem_types":["CWE-345","n/a"],"metrics":{"cvssMetricV2":[{"source":"nvd@nist.gov","type":"Primary","cvssData":{"version":"2.0","vectorString":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","baseScore":10,"accessVector":"NETWORK","accessComplexity":"LOW","authentication":"NONE","confidentialityImpact":"COMPLETE","integrityImpact":"COMPLETE","availabilityImpact":"COMPLETE"},"baseSeverity":"HIGH","exploitabilityScore":10,"impactScore":10,"acInsufInfo":false,"obtainAllPrivilege":false,"obtainUserPrivilege":false,"obtainOtherPrivilege":false,"userInteractionRequired":false}]},"configurations":[{"nodes":[{"operator":"OR","negate":false,"cpeMatch":[{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:a:powerpc-utils_project:powerpc-utils:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","matchCriteriaId":"D80096C2-CE49-416F-AC36-F01A81CB27C2"}]}]}]},"legacy_mitre":{"record":{"CveYear":"2014","CveId":"8165","Ordinal":"1","Title":"CVE-2014-8165","CVE":"CVE-2014-8165","Year":"2014"},"notes":[{"CveYear":"2014","CveId":"8165","Ordinal":"1","NoteData":"scripts/amsvis/powerpcAMS/amsnet.py in powerpc-utils-python uses the pickle Python module unsafely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.","Type":"Description","Title":"CVE-2014-8165"},{"CveYear":"2014","CveId":"8165","Ordinal":"2","NoteData":"2015-02-19","Type":"Other","Title":"Published"},{"CveYear":"2014","CveId":"8165","Ordinal":"3","NoteData":"2018-01-04","Type":"Other","Title":"Modified"}]}}}