CVE-2010-0412

CVE-2010-0412 is a high-severity vulnerability in Systemtap with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-0412?
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.
How severe is CVE-2010-0412?
CVE-2010-0412 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2010-0412 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-0412?
CVE-2010-0412 affects Systemtap. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0412?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2010-0412 published?
CVE-2010-0412 was published on 2010-02-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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