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FKIE_CVE-2011-2471

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-06-09 21:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:31

Severity

Summary

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.

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212	Exploit
cve@mitre.org	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1
cve@mitre.org	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6
cve@mitre.org	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7	Patch
cve@mitre.org	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1
cve@mitre.org	http://secunia.com/advisories/45205
cve@mitre.org	http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254
cve@mitre.org	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1
cve@mitre.org	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883	Exploit, Patch
cve@mitre.org	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67980
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212	Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7	Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/45205
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883	Exploit, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67980

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
maynard_johnson	oprofile	*
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.1
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.2
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.3
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.4
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.5
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.5.1
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.5.2
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.5.3
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.5.4
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.6
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.6.1
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.7
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.7.1
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.8
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.8.1
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.8.2
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.9
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.9.1
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.9.2
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.9.3
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.9.4
maynard_johnson	oprofile	0.9.5

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CVE-2011-2471 (GCVE-0-2011-2471)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-06-09 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 23:00

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root Scorecard

References

10 references

URL	Tags
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://secunia.com/advisories/45205	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

Date Public

2011-05-03 00:00

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