CVE-2014-1226 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting the s3dvt_project s3dvt, specifically within the pipe_init_terminal function in main.c. This flaw allows local users to gain elevated privileges by leveraging setuid permissions and its interaction with bash versions 4.3 and earlier, serving as an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-6876. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local access, but can lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Its FAUCET Risk Score is 56/100, indicating a moderate risk. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting low public awareness or interest.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:s3dvt_project:s3dvt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.