CVE-2016-7489

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2016-11-10 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

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.

Affected products

Teradata Virtual Machine Community Edition: 15.10

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94262
http://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=173
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94262
http://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=173

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