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.

Published: 2010-02-24 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-0412 is rated Moderate Risk (57.1/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.69%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.21% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-0412

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.49% 1.69% +1.21%
2 2025-12-01 0.43% 0.49% +0.06%
3 2025-03-30 0.43%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-0412

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-0412

OS Trackers for CVE-2010-0412

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2010-0412 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (systemtap), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0412
redhat high https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0412
suse high CVE-2010-0412 severity important: SUSE including 40 source package names (systemtap-2.5-1.55, systemtap-2.5-4.44, …), 49 product×package rows across 19 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15, … (19 product lines)): Fixed 49. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0412/
ubuntu low CVE-2010-0412 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (systemtap), 13 status rows across 13 suites (dapper, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, upstream): ignored 8, not-affected 3, DNE 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-0412

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-0412

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
systemtap systemtap 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:systemtap:systemtap:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-0412

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