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CVE-2014-8165
scripts/amsvis/powerpcAMS/amsnet.py in powerpc-utils-python uses the pickle Python module unsafely, which allows remote attackers to…
High10.0EPSS 2.8%
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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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.8% · top 14% 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: High 10.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- [oss-security] 20150209 CVE-2014-8165: remote code execution in powerpc-utils-python (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [Powerpc-utils-devel] 20140930 [RFC PATCH] amsvis/amsnet: Replace pickle with json (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- powerpcutils-cve20148165-code-exec(100788) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:2607 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1073139 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 72537 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
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