CVE-2011-2473

mediumpriority · track · 25EPSS 0.004 · 34 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.40% (34th) EPSS

CVSS 6.3 · medium

Is it mine?

24 products

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Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

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.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.3

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.06.3mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.4 · impact 9.2

v2.05.4mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-59USprimary

affected products (24)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
maynard johnson oprofile≤ 0.9.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.5.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.5.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.5.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.5.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.6.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.7nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.7.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.8nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.8.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.8.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.9nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
maynard johnson oprofile= 0.9.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:maynard_johnson:oprofile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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sources

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cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2011-06-09modified 2026-06-16

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