FKIE_CVE-2010-4171

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2010-12-07 22:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:24
Severity
Summary
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).
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051115.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051122.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051127.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/42256Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/42263Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/42318Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/46920
secalert@redhat.comhttp://sources.redhat.com/git/gitweb.cgi?p=systemtap.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b7565b41228bea196cefa3a7d43ab67f8f9152e2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://sources.redhat.com/ml/systemtap/2010-q4/msg00230.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2348
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0894.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44917
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024754
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=653606
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63345
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051115.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051122.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051127.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/42256Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/42263Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/42318Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/46920
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sources.redhat.com/git/gitweb.cgi?p=systemtap.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b7565b41228bea196cefa3a7d43ab67f8f9152e2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sources.redhat.com/ml/systemtap/2010-q4/msg00230.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2348
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0894.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44917
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024754
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=653606
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63345
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
systemtap systemtap 1.3

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      "value": "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)."
    },
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      "value": "La herramienta en tiempo de ejecuci\u00f3n staprun en SystemTap v1.3 no comprueba que un m\u00f3dulo que se descargue hubiera sido cargado previamente por SystemTap, lo que permite a usuarios locales causar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (mediante descarga de los m\u00f3dulos del kernel de su elecci\u00f3n).\r\n"
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2010-4171",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:24:17.087",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
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      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
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}



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