CVE-2016-7489: Teradata Virtual Machine

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 3.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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: version 15.10 only

Published 2016-11-10. Last modified 2026-06-17.