CVE-2014-8904

NONECVSS 0.0Elevated

0.0

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.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 68.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 15, 2015

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (20)

psirt@ushttp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lvm_advisory.asc
psirt@ushttp://secunia.com/advisories/62195
psirt@ushttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV67907
psirt@ushttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV67908
psirt@ushttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68070
psirt@ushttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68082
psirt@ushttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68478
psirt@ushttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031596
psirt@ushttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99193
psirt@ushttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38576/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lvm_advisory.asc
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/62195
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV67907
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV67908
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IV68070

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2026-05-28 14:03 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-28 14:03 UTCGHSA enrichment

Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-38576
First seen Oct 30, 2015
AIX 7.1 - 'lquerylv' Local Privilege Escalation
Open source ↗

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2014-8904?

CVE-2014-8904 is a none vulnerability published on January 15, 2015. 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.

When was CVE-2014-8904 disclosed?

CVE-2014-8904 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 15, 2015, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2014-8904 actively exploited?

CVE-2014-8904 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 68.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2014-8904?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2014-8904, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2014-8904

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