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.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2012-07-26T19:00:00Z
Updated: 2024-09-17T01:01:54.529Z
Reserved: 2011-06-15T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2011-2503
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2012-07-26T19:55:00.793
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:28:25.027
Link: CVE-2011-2503
Redhat