CVE-2009-0784 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2009-0784

Race condition in the SystemTap stap tool 0.0.20080705 and 0.0.20090314...

Vulnerability Description

Race condition in the SystemTap stap tool 0.0.20080705 and 0.0.20090314 allows local users in the stapusr group to insert arbitrary SystemTap kernel modules and gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

systemtap, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0.0.20080705, 0.0.20090314, 4.0, 5.0

Timeline

Official Publish: March 25th, 2009
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.