OProfile privilege escalation
Published:		11.06.2011
Source:		BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:		11726
Type:		local
Level:		4/10
Description:		Privilege escalation via opcontrol

Affected:		OPROFILE : OProfile 0.9
CVE:		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.)

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DEBIAN, [SECURITY] [DSA 2254-1] oprofile security update (11.06.2011)

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