Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2010-4170 | First vendor Publication | 2010-12-07 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2012-07-27 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.2 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentification | None Required |
| Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores | |||
Detail
The staprun runtime tool in SystemTap 1.3 does not properly clear the environment before executing modprobe, which allows local users to gain privileges by setting the MODPROBE_OPTIONS environment variable to specify a malicious configuration file. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-4170 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| id | Name |
|---|---|
| CWE-264 | Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
ExploitDB Exploits
| id | Description |
|---|---|
| 2010-11-26 | Local Root Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in systemtap |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| id | Description |
|---|---|
| 69489 | SystemTap /usr/bin/staprun Kernel Module Loading Local Privilege Escalation |
Internal Sources (Detail)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2013-05-10 23:36:31 |
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| 2013-05-01 17:22:39 |
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| 2013-05-01 13:28:07 |
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| 2013-05-01 09:22:48 |
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| 2013-05-01 05:38:32 |
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CVE-2010-4170
(High)






