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.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 1 | systemtap | 2012-03-15 19:21 | ALAS-2012-54 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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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 |