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CVE-2011-2472

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-09 Jun, 2011 | 21:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 23:00
Rejected At-
Credits

Directory traversal vulnerability in utils/opcontrol in OProfile 0.9.6 and earlier might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the --save argument, related to the --session-dir argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1760.

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▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:09 Jun, 2011 | 21:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 23:00
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Directory traversal vulnerability in utils/opcontrol in OProfile 0.9.6 and earlier might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the --save argument, related to the --session-dir argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1760.

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TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
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CWE ID: N/A
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7
mailing-list
x_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-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://secunia.com/advisories/45205
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67979
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/45205
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
Hyperlink: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67979
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/45205
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67979
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/45205
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67979
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:09 Jun, 2011 | 21:55
Updated At:11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51

Directory traversal vulnerability in utils/opcontrol in OProfile 0.9.6 and earlier might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the --save argument, related to the --session-dir argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1760.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.06.3MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches

maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>Versions up to 0.9.6(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.1
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.2
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.3
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.4
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.5
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.5.1
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.5.2
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.5.3
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.5.4
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.6
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.6.1
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.7
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.7.1
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.8
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.8.1
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.8.2
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.9
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.9.1
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.9.2
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.9.3
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.9.4
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard_johnson
maynard_johnson
>>oprofile>>0.9.5
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-22Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-22
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/45205cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67979cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/45205af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67979af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/45205
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Patch
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67979
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/45205
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Patch
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67979
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

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CVE-2011-2473
Matching Score-8
Assigner-MITRE Corporation
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Matching Score-8
Assigner-MITRE Corporation
CVSS Score-6.3||MEDIUM
EPSS-0.03% / 8.36%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-09 Jun, 2011 | 21:00
Updated-11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

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.

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Product-oprofilen/a
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
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