# CVE-2014-8904: lquerylv in cmdlvm in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 and VIOS 2.2.x allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DBGCMD\_LQUERYLV environme

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2015-01-15 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

lquerylv in cmdlvm in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1 and VIOS 2.2.x allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DBGCMD_LQUERYLV environment-variable value.

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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/62195
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031596
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lvm_advisory.asc
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV67907
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68070
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99193
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68082
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38576/
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68478
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV67908
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38576

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