If kernel headers need to be extracted, bpftrace will attempt to load them from a temporary directory. An unprivileged attacker could use this to force bcc to load compromised linux headers. Linux distributions which provide kernel headers by default are not affected by default.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 2.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | alma-upgrade-bpftrace | Nov 7, 2024 | Mar 10, 2024 | |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-bpftraceamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-bpftrace-debuginfo | May 31, 2024 | Mar 10, 2024 | |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | amazon-linux-2023-upgrade-bpftraceamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-bpftrace-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-bpftrace-debugsource | Feb 17, 2025 | Mar 10, 2024 | |
| Debian | no-fix-debian-deb-package | May 15, 2025 | Mar 10, 2024 | |
| Oracle_linux | — | oracle-linux-upgrade-bpftrace | Nov 11, 2024 | Mar 10, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | redhat-upgrade-bpftraceredhat-upgrade-bpftrace-debuginforedhat-upgrade-bpftrace-debugsource | Nov 6, 2024 | Mar 10, 2024 | |
| Rocky_linux | rocky-upgrade-bpftracerocky-upgrade-bpftrace-debuginforocky-upgrade-bpftrace-debugsource | Nov 19, 2024 | Mar 10, 2024 | |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-bpftracesuse-upgrade-bpftrace-tools | Dec 5, 2025 | Nov 7, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf | Jan 20, 2025 | Mar 10, 2024 |
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