CVE-2011-2503
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 26, 2012
- Updated
- Sep 17, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 15, 2011
Description
The insert_module function in runtime/staprun/staprun_funcs.c in the systemtap runtime tool (staprun) in SystemTap before 1.6 does not properly validate a module when loading it, which allows local users to gain privileges via a race condition between the signature validation and the module initialization.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
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References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-2503
- http://sources.redhat.com/git/gitweb.cgi?p=systemtap.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=ed51cfa24ca27746ab09b59280b94117dd58cba3
- DSA-2348vendor-advisory
- 46920third-party-advisory
- 45377third-party-advisory
- http://sources.redhat.com/git/gitweb.cgi?p=systemtap.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=NEWS%3Bhb=304d73b1fea24af791f2a129fb141c5009eae6a8
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