FKIE_CVE-2016-7489

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-11-10 16:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:53
Severity
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Teradata Virtual Machine Community Edition v15.10's perl script /opt/teradata/gsctools/bin/t2a.pl creates files in /tmp in an insecure manner, this may lead to elevated code execution.
References
larry0@me.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94262Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
larry0@me.comhttp://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=173Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94262Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=173Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
teradata virtual_machine 15.10
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  "id": "CVE-2016-7489",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:53:08.537",
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