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openSUSE Security Update : systemtap (openSUSE-SU-2010:0166-1)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 46012
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This updates systemtap to version 1.0. The version update was required to fix two issues; a shell meta.character injection vulnerability that allowed remote users to execute arbitrary commands () with the privileges of the stap-server. (CVE-2009-4273: CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.9 (important) (AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)) and a remote denial of service bug in the __get_argv() function (CVE-2010-0411: CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 (MEDIUM) (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)). Version 1.0 is also subject to advisory CVE-2009-2911 fixing three denial of service issues when using unprivileged mode.Solution
Update the affected systemtap packages.See Also
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=574243
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2010-04/msg00085.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 46012
File Name: suse_11_2_systemtap-100301.nasl
Version: 1.10
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 4/27/2010
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:systemtap, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:systemtap-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:systemtap-runtime, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:systemtap-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:systemtap-sdt-devel
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Patch Publication Date: 3/1/2010