CVE-2014-1845

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Published Apr 27, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

An unspecified setuid root helper in Enlightenment before 0.17.6 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging failure to properly sanitize the environment.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:enlightenment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-1910	An unspecified setuid root helper in Enlightenment before 0.17.6 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging failure to properly sanitize the environment.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.359% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/03/19
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1059410
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91216
https://git.enlightenment.org/core/enlightenment.git/commit/?id=666df815cd86a50343859bce36c5cf968c5f38b0
https://git.enlightenment.org/core/enlightenment.git/commit/?id=bb4a21e98656fe2c7d98ba2163e6defe9a630e2b

History

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Subscriptions

Enlightenment Enlightenment

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 9:58 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 27, 2018, 4:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 9:58 AM
Reserved: Feb 2, 2014, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:05 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 27, 2018, 4:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:05 AM

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