CVE-2014-7208
UnknownEPSS 1.11%
Last modified
CVE-2014-7208 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. GParted before 0.15.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via shell metacharacters in a crafted filesystem label.. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GParted before 0.15.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via shell metacharacters in a crafted filesystem label.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gparted | Gparted | < 0.15.0 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/77Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/77Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-7208?
GParted before 0.15.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via shell metacharacters in a crafted filesystem label.
How severe is CVE-2014-7208?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-7208 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7208?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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