CVE-2011-1760
HIGH · CVSS 7.2EPSS 1.4%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.2 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-94
- EPSS score
- 1.4% (72th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-1759)
- Published
- June 9, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-1759 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
- maynard johnson / oprofile
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=624212(Exploit)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/29/3(Exploit, Patch)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/01/1(Exploit, Patch)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/01/2(Exploit, Patch)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/02/17(Exploit, Patch)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/2(Exploit, Patch)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7(Patch)
- 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(Exploit)
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1166-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700883(Exploit, Patch)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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