CVE-2011-1760
UnknownEPSS 1.37%
Last modified
CVE-2011-1760 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Maynard Johnson | Oprofile | <= 0.9.6 |
| 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 |
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/29/3Exploit, Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/01/1Exploit, Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/01/2Exploit, Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/02/17Exploit, Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/2Exploit, Patch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883Exploit, Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/29/3Exploit, Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/01/1Exploit, Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/01/2Exploit, Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/02/17Exploit, Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/2Exploit, Patch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883Exploit, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-1760?
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.
How severe is CVE-2011-1760?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-1760 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1760?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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