CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-0875

Published: Feb 04, 2014 | Modified: Feb 13, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5.4 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
5.2 MODERATE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

SystemTap 1.7, 1.6.7, and probably other versions, when unprivileged mode is enabled, allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (kernel panic and crash) via vectors related to crafted DWARF data, which triggers a read of an invalid pointer.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Systemtap Systemtap 1.6.7 (including) 1.6.7 (including)
Systemtap Systemtap 1.7 (including) 1.7 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 RedHat systemtap-0:1.6-7.el5_8 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 RedHat systemtap-0:1.6-5.el6_2 *
Systemtap Ubuntu hardy *
Systemtap Ubuntu maverick *
Systemtap Ubuntu natty *
Systemtap Ubuntu oneiric *
Systemtap Ubuntu precise *
Systemtap Ubuntu upstream *

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