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Denial of Service in SystemTap |
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201406-04 |
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Gentoo |
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Keine Angabe |
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Do, 5. Juni 2014, 08:28 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-0875 |
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Systemtap |
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Severity: Normal Title: SystemTap: Denial of Service Date: June 05, 2014 Bugs: #405345 ID: 201406-04
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Synopsis ========
A vulnerability in SystemTap could allow a local attacker to create a Denial of Service condition.
Background ==========
SystemTap is a kernel profiling and instrumentation tool.
Affected packages =================
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-util/systemtap < 2.0 >= 2.0
Description ===========
SystemTap does not properly handle DWARF expressions when unwinding the stack.
Impact ======
A local attacker with SystemTap permissions could trigger a kernel panic, causing a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround ==========
Disabling unprivileged mode is a temporary workaround for this vulnerability.
Resolution ==========
All SystemTap users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-util/systemtap-2.0"
References ==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2012-0875 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-0875
Availability ============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-04.xml
Concerns? =========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License =======
Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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