CVE-2026-21991 (GCVE-0-2026-21991)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-16 21:36 – Updated: 2026-03-16 21:36
VLAI?
Summary
A DTrace component, dtprobed, allows arbitrary file creation through crafted USDT provider names.
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CWE
- A DTrace component, dtprobed, allows arbitrary file creation through crafted USDT provider names.
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Corporation | Oracle Linux |
Affected:
8
Affected: 9 Affected: 10 |
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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