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High
CVE-2011-1760
utils/opcontrol in OProfile 0.9.6 and earlier might allow local users...
Vulnerability Description
utils/opcontrol in OProfile 0.9.6 and earlier might allow local users to conduct eval injection attacks and gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the -e argument.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/29/3
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/01/1
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45205
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/02/17
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47652
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44790
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/01/2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.5.1, 0.5.2, 0.5.3, 0.5.4, 0.6, 0.6.1, 0.7, 0.7.1, 0.8, 0.8.1, 0.8.2, 0.9, 0.9.1, 0.9.2, 0.9.3, 0.9.4, 0.9.5
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 9th, 2011
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.