Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2010:0894
systemtap security update
Released 2010-11-17 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) systemtap-1.1-3.el5_5.3, systemtap-1.1-3.el5_5.3.i386, systemtap-1.1-3.el5_5.3.ia64 +18
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) systemtap-1.1-3.el5_5.3, systemtap-1.1-3.el5_5.3.i386, systemtap-client-1.1-3.el5_5.3 +11
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) systemtap-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-client-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-grapher-1.2-11.el6_0 +2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) systemtap-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-sdt-devel-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-server-1.2-11.el6_0 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) systemtap-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-client-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-initscript-1.2-11.el6_0 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) systemtap-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-grapher-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-sdt-devel-1.2-11.el6_0 +2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) systemtap-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-client-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-grapher-1.2-11.el6_0 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) systemtap-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-testsuite-1.2-11.el6_0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) systemtap-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-client-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-grapher-1.2-11.el6_0 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) systemtap-1.2-11.el6_0, systemtap-testsuite-1.2-11.el6_0
Fixes 2 records
Priority MEDIUM 40
The staprun runtime tool in SystemTap 1.3 does not properly clear the environment before executing modprobe, which allows local users to gain privileges by setting the MODPROBE_OPTIONS environment variable to specify a m…
CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2· Local · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.05832 · Published 2010-12-07 · Fixed CWE-264
Priority LOW 11
The staprun runtime tool in SystemTap 1.3 does not verify that a module to unload was previously loaded by SystemTap, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (unloading of arbitrary kernel modules).
CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1· Local · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.00396 · Published 2010-12-07 · Fixed CWE-20
