CVE-2011-1760

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• OProfile 0.9.6 - 'opcontrol' Utility 'set_event()' Local Privilege Escalation2011-04-29 · local · linux · Verified

Impact

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212
• 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/2011/05/01/2
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/02/17
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/2
• 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/44790
• http://secunia.com/advisories/45205
• http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47652
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212
• 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/2011/05/01/2
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/02/17
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/2
• 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/44790