CVE-2010-4171
UnknownEPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2010-4171 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The staprun runtime tool in SystemTap 1.3 does not verify that a module to unload was previously loaded by SystemTap, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (unloading of arbitrary kernel modules).. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The staprun runtime tool in SystemTap 1.3 does not verify that a module to unload was previously loaded by SystemTap, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (unloading of arbitrary kernel modules).
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Systemtap | Systemtap | 1.3 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42256Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42263Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42318Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42256Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42263Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42318Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2010-4171?
The staprun runtime tool in SystemTap 1.3 does not verify that a module to unload was previously loaded by SystemTap, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (unloading of arbitrary kernel modules).
How severe is CVE-2010-4171?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-4171 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4171?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2010-4171?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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