CVE-2011-2503
EPSS 0.11%Published: 7/26/2012Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
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.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/systemtapfrom 0, < 1.6-1