CVE-2014-3038 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM SPSS Modeler 16.0 on UNIX systems. This flaw allows local users to bypass file-access restrictions by exploiting improper group privilege dropping, specifically leveraging gid 0 or root's group memberships. With a CVSS score of 3.6, it is considered a low-severity vulnerability, requiring local access and resulting in potential partial confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
16.0.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spss_modeler:16.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.