VDB
CVE-2011-2473
CVE-2011-2473
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.300000190734863 MEDIUM
The do_dump_data function in utils/opcontrol in OProfile 0.9.6 and earlier might allow local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted --session-dir argument in conjunction with a symlink attack on the opd_pipe file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1760.
EPSS 0.40% · 33.2th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
6.300000190734863
EPSS Score
0.40%
33.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| maynard_johnson | oprofile | 0.3, 0.1, 0.2 |
| n/a | n/a | * |
Timeline
- Jun 9, 2011 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 30, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 14, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 31, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- DSA-2254 vendor-advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6 technical
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1 technical
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2473 advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67978 url
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212 url
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7 url
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1 url