CVE-2011-2471

utils/opcontrol in OProfile 0.9.6 and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the (1) --vmlinux, (2) --session-dir, or…

published June 9, 2011

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
40.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

utils/opcontrol in OProfile 0.9.6 and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the (1) --vmlinux, (2) --session-dir, or (3) --xen argument, related to the daemonrc file and the do_save_setup and do_load_setup functions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1760.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00484 · 40.4th percentile
Published
2011-06-09T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 JUN 21:00Z
    utils/opcontrol in OProfile 0.9.6 and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the (1) --vmlinux, (2) --session-dir, or…
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