CVE-2010-4171 (GCVE-0-2010-4171)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-12-07 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 03:34
VLAI?
Summary
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).
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/systemtap/2010-q4/ms… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://secunia.com/advisories/42263 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=653606 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://sources.redhat.com/git/gitweb.cgi?p=system… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-08… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2348 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024754 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://secunia.com/advisories/46920 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/42256 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/42318 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44917 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Date Public ?
2010-11-17 00:00
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