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CVE-2011-2473

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.3 EPSS 0.40%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2011-06-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2011-2473
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.3
EPSS
0.40%

Original NVD Description

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.