CVE-2012-0875
Public on 2012-03-15
Modified on 2014-09-14
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.
Severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | systemtap | 2012-03-15 | ALAS-2012-54 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv2 | 5.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:C |
| NVD | CVSSv2 | 5.4 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C |