Vulnerability in Systemtap

CVE-2011-1769

SystemTap 1.4 and earlier, when unprivileged (aka stapusr) mode is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and OOPS) via a crafted ELF program with DWARF expressions that are not properly handled by a stap script that performs context variable access.

EPSS: 0.003 (21.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Systemtap — versions 0.2.2, 0.3, 0.4
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References