CVE-2026-21991 (GCVE-0-2026-21991)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-16 21:36 – Updated: 2026-03-16 21:36
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Summary
A DTrace component, dtprobed, allows arbitrary file creation through crafted USDT provider names.
CWE
  • A DTrace component, dtprobed, allows arbitrary file creation through crafted USDT provider names.
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Oracle Corporation Oracle Linux Affected: 8
Affected: 9
Affected: 10
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