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CVE-2012-0875
Published: Feb 4, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
SystemTap 1.7, 1.6.7, and probably other versions, when unprivileged mode is enabled, allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (kernel panic and crash) via vectors related to crafted DWARF data, which triggers a read of an invalid pointer.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2012:0376
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13714
x_refsource_CONFIRM
1026777
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://sourceware.org/git/?p=systemtap.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=64b0cff3b
x_refsource_CONFIRM
openSUSE-SU-2013:0475
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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