ppc64-diag — security advisory

{
  "id": "622797ce51fe32a0819e11cfeff1070c3dcff8d76f6de154d5f5d52d9dfe6b84",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4038",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4038",
    "summary": "ppc64-diag 2.6.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack related to (1) rtas_errd/diag_support.c and /tmp/get_dt_files, (2) scripts/ppc64_diag_mkrsrc and /tmp/diagSEsnap/snapH.tar.gz, or (3) lpd/test/lpd_ela_test.sh and /var/tmp/ras.",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4038",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "ppc64-diag",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "2.7.1-5",
            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "ppc64-diag",
          "evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "2.7.1-5",
            "evidence": "/affected/1/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": [
          {
            "value": "2.7.1-1",
            "evidence": "/affected/1/versions"
          },
          {
            "value": "2.7.1-2",
            "evidence": "/affected/1/versions"
          },
          {
            "value": "2.7.1-3",
            "evidence": "/affected/1/versions"
          },
          {
            "value": "2.7.1-4",
            "evidence": "/affected/1/versions"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "severity": "unknown",
    "structured": {
      "id": "DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4038",
      "aliases": [
        "DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4038"
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "2.7.1-5"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "ppc64-diag",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/ppc64-diag?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
            "ecosystem": "Debian:12"
          },
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4038.json"
          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
          }
        },
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "2.7.1-5"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "ppc64-diag",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/ppc64-diag?arch=source&distro=forky",
            "ecosystem": "Debian:14"
          },
          "versions": [
            "2.7.1-1",
            "2.7.1-2",
            "2.7.1-3",
            "2.7.1-4"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4038.json"
          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-26T16:01:21.386333072Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2014-4038"
      ],
      "references": [
        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4038"
      ]
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2014-4038",
        "evidence": "/upstream"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 454292,
  "published_at": "2014-06-17T15:55:06.177+00:00"
}