CVE-2011-2502

Description

runtime/staprun/staprun_funcs.c in the systemtap runtime tool (staprun) in SystemTap before 1.6 does not properly validate modules when a module path is specified by a user for user-space probing, which allows local users in the stapusr group to gain privileges via a crafted module in the search path in the -u argument.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.8

MODERATE

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.076

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
(RHSA-2011:1088) Moderate: systemtap security update systemtap-client-1.4-6.el6_1.2.i686.rpm	Linux
(RHSA-2011:1088) Moderate: systemtap security update systemtap-client-1.4-6.el6_1.2.x86_64.rpm	Linux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234