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CVE-2014-2534
/sbin/pppoectl in BlackBerry QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.4.x and 6.5.x allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading "bad…
Medium4.9EPSS 0.95%
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- mitre
Description
/sbin/pppoectl in BlackBerry QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.4.x and 6.5.x allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading "bad parameter" lines in error messages, as demonstrated by reading the root password hash in /etc/shadow.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.95% · top 39% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.9.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- 32156 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 20140313 Re: Medium severity flaw in BlackBerry QNX Neutrino RTOS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 20140311 Medium severity flaw in BlackBerry QNX Neutrino RTOS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20140312 Medium severity flaw in BlackBerry QNX Neutrino RTOS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 20140313 Re: Medium severity flaw in BlackBerry QNX Neutrino RTOS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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