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TI-2010-00390 Aliases CVE-2010-0411GHSA-h63c-ff5w-hmx7

Multiple integer signedness errors in the (1) __get_argv and (2) __get_compat_argv…

Priority LOW 24CWE-189Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Complete
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-189 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Multiple integer signedness errors in the (1) __get_argv and (2) __get_compat_argv functions in tapset/aux_syscalls.stp in SystemTap 1.1 allow local users to cause a denial of service (script crash, or system crash or hang) via a process with a large number of arguments, leading to a buffer overflow.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00947 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:systemtap:systemtap:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1VulnerableSystemtap
  • cpe:2.3:a:systemtap:systemtap:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Systemtap

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2010:0125 Released 2010-03-01 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    systemtap security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 systemtap-0.6.2-2.el4_8.1, systemtap-0.6.2-2.el4_8.1.i386, systemtap-0.6.2-2.el4_8.1.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 systemtap-0.6.2-2.el4_8.1, systemtap-0.6.2-2.el4_8.1.i386, systemtap-runtime-0.6.2-2.el4_8.1 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 systemtap-0.6.2-2.el4_8.1, systemtap-0.6.2-2.el4_8.1.i386, systemtap-0.6.2-2.el4_8.1.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 systemtap-0.6.2-2.el4_8.1, systemtap-0.6.2-2.el4_8.1.i386, systemtap-0.6.2-2.el4_8.1.ia64 +6
  • RHSA-2010:0124 Released 2010-03-01 · Red Hat rating Important
    systemtap security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) systemtap-0.9.7-5.el5_4.3, systemtap-0.9.7-5.el5_4.3.i386, systemtap-0.9.7-5.el5_4.3.ia64 +18
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) systemtap-0.9.7-5.el5_4.3, systemtap-0.9.7-5.el5_4.3.i386, systemtap-client-0.9.7-5.el5_4.3 +11

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2010:0124
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0125
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2010:0124
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0125
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0125
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0125

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-0411
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h63c-ff5w-hmx7

References

Advisory 5

Other 6

  • TI-2009-04053 stap-server in SystemTap before 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2010-03925 The staprun runtime tool in SystemTap 1.3 does not properly clear the environment before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2010-00391 stap-server in SystemTap 1.1 does not properly restrict the value of the -B (aka BUILD)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2009-00748 Race condition in the SystemTap stap tool 0.0.20080705 and 0.0.20090314 allows local… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.3
  • TI-2012-00810 SystemTap 1.7, 1.6.7, and probably other versions, when unprivileged mode is enabled… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2011-02194 runtime/staprun/staprun_funcs.c in the systemtap runtime tool (staprun) in SystemTap… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.4
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