exploit/linux/local/systemtap_modprobe_options_priv_esc

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SystemTap MODPROBE_OPTIONS Privilege Escalation

view exploit source metasploittype exploitpublished 2010-11-17catalog metasploit

exploited CVEs (1)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2010-4170US	high7.2	5.83% (93rd)	Exploit	2010-12-07
The staprun runtime tool in SystemTap 1.3 does not properly clear the environment before executing modprobe, which allows local users to gain privileges by setting the MODPROBE_OPT…

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