Vulnerability Details 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 (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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 19.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45205
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67980
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45205
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67980
Products affected by CVE-2011-2471
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5.3
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5.4
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.6
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.7
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.7.1
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.8
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.8.1
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.8.2
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.1
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.2
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.3
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.4
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.5
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cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.6