CVE-2014-5220

NameCVE-2014-5220
DescriptionThe mdcheck script of the mdadm package for openSUSE 13.2 prior to version 3.3.1-5.14.1 does not properly sanitize device names, which allows local attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
mdadm (PTS)bullseye4.1-11fixed
bookworm4.2-5fixed
sid, trixie4.3+20241108-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
mdadmsource(unstable)3.3.4-1unimportant

Notes

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910500
https://github.com/mapcollab/mdadm/commit/979b1feb093b1c2e0f8b58716329f2da092741d4
misc/mdcheck not installed into binary packages

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