CVE-2011-2472 (GCVE-0-2011-2472)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-06-09 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 23:00
VLAI?
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in utils/opcontrol in OProfile 0.9.6 and earlier might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the --save argument, related to the --session-dir argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1760.
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