CVE-2014-9114
util-linux: command injection flaw in blkid
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · November 26, 2014
Updated · December 5, 2025
Description
Blkid in util-linux before 2.26rc-1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
Statement
This issue affects the versions of util-linux as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. Because exploitability of this issue requires conditions unlikely to occur, this issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 6.2AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWE-77 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')