CVE-2014-6501

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 11 allows local users to affect confidentiality via vectors related to SSH.

Published: 2014-10-15 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-6501 is rated Low Risk (18.8/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.13%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-6501

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 0.16% 0.13% -0.03%
2 2025-03-29 0.13% 0.16% +0.03%
3 2025-03-17 0.13%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-6501

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.1 2.0 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
3.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-6501

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-6501

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sun sunos 5.11 cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-6501

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