Oracle Linux 6 : systemtap (ELSA-2011-1088)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2011-1088 advisory. 1.4.6.0.1.el61.2 - remove doc/SystemTapBeginnersGuide/en-US in tarball - comment bz683569.patch in specfile 1.4-6.2 - bz716476 patch - bz716489 patch...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2008-0885)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2008-0885 advisory. - sound sndseqosssynthmakeinfo info leak Eugene Teo 458000 458001 CVE-2008-3272 - mm tmpfs: restore missing clearhighpage Eugene Teo 426082...

Oracle Linux 5 : systemtap (ELSA-2009-0373)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2009-0373 advisory. 0.7.2-3.0.1.el53 - Add oracle-enterprise.patch 0.7.2-3 - Resolves: bug 489979, CVE-2009-0784 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from...

Oracle Linux 4 : systemtap (ELSA-2010-0125)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2010:0125 : Updated systemtap packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. SystemTap is an instrumentation system for systems...

Oracle Linux 5 : systemtap (ELSA-2011-0841)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2011-0841 advisory. 1.3-4.1 - bz702687 patch Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested...

CentOS 5 : systemtap (CESA-2011:0841)

Updated systemtap packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : systemtap (SAT Patch Number 7444)

This collective update for systemtap provides the following fixes : - Change how systemtap looks for tracepoint header files. bnc796574 - Systemtap manually loads libebl backends. Add libebl1 dependency. bnc800335 - Fix kernel panic when processing malformed DWARF unwind data. bnc748564,...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : systemtap (MDVSA-2011:155)

Multiple vulnerabilities has been discovered and corrected in systemtap : SystemTap 1.4 and earlier, when unprivileged aka stapusr mode is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service divide-by-zero error and OOPS via a crafted ELF program with DWARF expressions that are not properly...

Fedora Update for systemtap FEDORA-2012-2269

Check for the Version of systemtap OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for systemtap FEDORA-2012-2269 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under th...

Fedora Update for systemtap FEDORA-2012-2269

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

Fedora 16 : qemu-0.15.1-7.fc16 (2012-11305)

CVE-2012-2652: Possible symlink attacks with -snapshot bz 825697, bz 824919 - Fix systemtap tapsets bz 831763 - Fix qmp response race caused by spice server bug bz 744015 - Fix text mode screendumps bz 819155 - Don't renable ksm on update bz 815156 - Fix RPM install error on non-virt machines bz...

Fedora 17 : qemu-1.0.1-1.fc17 (2012-11302)

Fix systemtap tapsets bz 831763 - Fix VNC audio tunnelling bz 840653 - CVE-2012-2652: Possible symlink attacks with -snapshot bz 825697, bz 824919 - Don't renable ksm on update bz 815156 - Bump usbredir dep bz 812097 - Fix RPM install error on non-virt machines bz 660629 - Obsolete openbios to...

Scientific Linux Security Update : ruby on SL6.x i386/x86_64

Ruby is an extensible, interpreted, object-oriented, scripting language. It has features to process text files and to do system management tasks. It was found that Ruby did not reinitialize the PRNG pseudorandom number generator after forking a child process. This could eventually lead to the PRN...

Scientific Linux Security Update : systemtap on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120308)

SystemTap is an instrumentation system for systems running the Linux kernel. The system allows developers to write scripts to collect data on the operation of the system. An invalid pointer read flaw was found in the way SystemTap handled malformed debugging information in DWARF format. When...

Scientific Linux Security Update : systemtap on SL6.x i386/x86_64

SystemTap is an instrumentation system for systems running the Linux kernel. The system allows developers to write scripts to collect data on the operation of the system. It was found that SystemTap did not perform proper module path sanity checking if a user specified a custom path to the uprobe...

Scientific Linux Security Update : systemtap on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

A race condition was discovered in SystemTap that could allow users in the stapusr group to elevate privileges to that of members of the stapdev group and hence root, bypassing directory confinement restrictions and allowing them to insert arbitrary SystemTap kernel modules. CVE-2009-0784...

Scientific Linux Security Update : systemtap on SL5.x i386/x86_64

CVE-2009-4273 systemtap: remote code execution via stap-server CVE-2010-0411 systemtap: Crash with systemtap script using getargv A flaw was found in the SystemTap compile server, stap-server, an optional component of SystemTap. This server did not adequately sanitize input provided by the...

Scientific Linux Security Update : systemtap on SL4.x i386/x86_64

CVE-2010-0411 systemtap: Crash with systemtap script using getargv A buffer overflow flaw was found in SystemTap's tapset getargv function. If a privileged user ran a SystemTap script that called this function, a local, unprivileged user could, while that script is still running, trigger this fla...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64

Security fixes : - a missing capability check was found in the Linux kernel dochangetype routine. This could allow a local unprivileged user to gain privileged access or cause a denial of service. CVE-2008-2931, Important - a flaw was found in the Linux kernel Direct-IO implementation. This could...

Scientific Linux Security Update : systemtap on SL4.x i386/x86_64

It was discovered that staprun did not properly sanitize the environment before executing the modprobe command to load an additional kernel module. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to escalate their privileges. CVE-2010-4170 Note: On Scientific Linux 4, an attacker must be a member ...