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GHSA-JCF6-FG3W-J8PH

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-13 01:45 – Updated: 2022-05-13 01:45

Details

In BlackBerry QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) 6.6.0, an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the default configuration of the QNX SDP with QNet enabled on networks comprising two or more QNet nodes could allow an attacker to access local and remote files or take ownership of files on other QNX nodes regardless of permissions by executing commands targeting arbitrary nodes from a secondary QNX 6.6.0 QNet node.

Severity ?

8.1 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2017-3891 (GCVE-0-2017-3891)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-14 21:00 – Updated: 2025-08-22 14:48

Summary

Severity ?

9.6 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

Elevation of privilege
CWE-923 - Improper Restriction of Communication Channel to Intended Endpoints

Assigner

blackberry

References

URL

Tags

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	https://www.midnightbluelabs.com/blog/2017/12/8/e…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	BlackBerry	QNX Software Development Platform (QNX SDP)	Affected: 6.6.0

Date Public ?

2017-11-14 05:00

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2017-3891 (GCVE-0-2017-3891)

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