The insert_module function in runtime/staprun/staprun_funcs.c in the systemtap runtime tool (staprun) in SystemTap before 1.6 does not properly validate a module when loading it, which allows local users to gain privileges via a race condition between the signature validation and the module initialization.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2022-10-03T16:15:16

Updated: 2022-10-03T16:15:16

Reserved: 2022-10-03T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2011-2503

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-07-26T19:55:00.793

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:07:42.280


Link: CVE-2011-2503

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