CVE-2014-2534 json
/sbin/pppoectl in BlackBerry QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.4.x and 6.5.x allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading "bad parameter…
published 2014-03-18 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-2570
- cvss
- 4.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 61%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
/sbin/pppoectl in BlackBerry QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.4.x and 6.5.x allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading "bad parameter" lines in error messages, as demonstrated by reading the root password hash in /etc/shadow.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-32156)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-32156 QNX 6.4.x/6.5.x pppoectl - Information Disclosure local, 2014-03-10
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/32156/
exploit
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seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/124
mailing-list
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seclists.org
/bugtraq/2014/Mar/66
mailing-list
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seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/98
mailing-list
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seclists.org
/bugtraq/2014/Mar/88
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-2534
- NVD CVE-2014-2534
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