CVE-2010-0412 Command injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands via the make program by exploiting improper restriction of the build option in SystemTap server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2010-0412?

CVE-2010-0412 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Feb 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

stap-server in SystemTap 1.1 does not properly restrict the value of the -B (aka BUILD) option, which allows attackers to have an unspecified impact via vectors associated with executing the make program, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-4273.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0412?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Systemtap Systemtap.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0412?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2010-0412 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0412 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-0412, GHSA-3274-qhqf-766c.

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