VDB
CVE-2011-2471
CVE-2011-2471
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.199999809265137 HIGH
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.
EPSS 0.06% · 19.6th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
7.199999809265137
EPSS Score
0.06%
19.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| maynard_johnson | oprofile | 0, 0.1, 0.2 |
Timeline
- Jun 9, 2011 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- [oss-security] 20110503 Re: Re: CVE Request -- oprofile -- Local privilege escalation via crafted opcontrol event parameter when authorized by sudo mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20110510 Re: Re: CVE Request -- oprofile -- Local privilege escalation via crafted opcontrol event parameter when authorized by sudo mailing-list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883 url
- [oss-security] 20110511 Re: Re: CVE Request -- oprofile -- Local privilege escalation via crafted opcontrol event parameter when authorized by sudo mailing-list
- 45205 third-party-advisory
- oprofile-opcontrol-priv-escalation(67980) vdb
- [oss-security] 20110510 Re: Re: CVE Request -- oprofile -- Local privilege escalation via crafted opcontrol event parameter when authorized by sudo mailing-list
- USN-1166-1 vendor-advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212 url
- DSA-2254 vendor-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2471 advisory