-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2348-1 security@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff November 17, 2011 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : systemtap Vulnerability : several Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2010-4170 CVE-2010-4171 CVE-2011-2503 Several vulnerabilities were discovered in SystemTap, an instrumentation system for Linux: CVE-2011-2503 It was discovered that a race condition in staprun could lead to privilege escalation. CVE-2010-4170 It was discovered that insufficient validation of environment variables in staprun could lead to privilege escalation. CVE-2010-4171 It was discovered that insufficient validation of module unloading could lead to denial of service. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2-5+squeeze1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6-1. We recommend that you upgrade your systemtap packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: http://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: debian-security-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk7JW6QACgkQXm3vHE4uylr00wCg3WpUzEYRfp8E/EsWgg6WQLNs rKAAoM5Cql3iZOjQcfaEpVF0yC98rRcv =wqcf -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
