CVE-2012-0875

MediumCVSS 5.4/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

SystemTap 1.7, 1.6.7, and probably other versions, when unprivileged mode is enabled, allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (kernel panic and crash) via vectors related to crafted DWARF data, which triggers a read of an invalid pointer.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.4/10AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Feb 4, 2014
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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