CVE-2012-0875

Published Feb 4, 2014

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description
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.
Source
secalert@redhat.com
NVD status
Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
5.4
Impact score
7.8
Exploitability score
3.4
Vector string
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-264

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations