blkid 'blkid.c' Local Command Injection Vulnerability

BID:71327

Info

blkid 'blkid.c' Local Command Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 71327
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2014-9114
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Nov 27 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 20 2016 01:07AM
Credit: Sebastian Krahmer
Vulnerable: Linux kernel
Gentoo Linux
blkid blkid 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

blkid 'blkid.c' Local Command Injection Vulnerability

blkid is prone to a local command-injection vulnerability.

A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. Successful exploits may compromise the affected computer.

Exploit / POC

blkid 'blkid.c' Local Command Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use standard commands to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

blkid 'blkid.c' Local Command Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

blkid 'blkid.c' Local Command Injection Vulnerability

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