CVE-2011-1769

NameCVE-2011-1769
DescriptionSystemTap 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 handled by a stap script that performs context variable access.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs628819

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
systemtap (PTS)buster4.0-1fixed
bullseye4.4-2fixed
bookworm4.8-2fixed
sid, trixie5.0-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
systemtapsource(unstable)1.6-1unimportant628819

Notes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702687#c29
http://sourceware.org/git/?p=systemtap.git;a=commit;h=fa2e3415185a28542d419a641ecd6cddd52e3cd9
a DoS with a very limited exploitation possibility

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