CVE-2011-2473

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2011-06-09 21:55

Updated : 2024-02-28 11:41


NVD link : CVE-2011-2473

Mitre link : CVE-2011-2473

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-2473


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Products Affected

maynard_johnson

  • oprofile
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')