CVE-2014-5220 describes a command injection vulnerability in the mdcheck script of the mdadm package for openSUSE 13.2 prior to version 3.3.1-5.14.1, allowing local attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root due to improper sanitization of device names. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local user privileges, but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
13.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 3.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mdadm_project:mdadm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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