Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7772
Revision Date:2014-06-23Version:18
Title:DSA-1755 systemtap -- race condition
Description:Erik Sjoelund discovered that a race condition in the stap tool shipped by Systemtap, an instrumentation system for Linux 2.6, allows local privilege escalation for members of the stapusr group. The old stable distribution (etch) isn't affected.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2009-0784
DSA-1755
Platform(s):Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Product(s):systemtap
Definition Synopsis
  • Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 is installed
  • AND Supported architectures section
  • Installed architecture is s390
  • OR Installed architecture is amd64
  • OR Installed architecture is powerpc
  • OR Installed architecture is i386
  • OR Installed architecture is ia64
  • OR Installed architecture is arm
  • AND systemtap is earlier than 0.0.20080705-1+lenny1
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