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Stephane Chauveau discovered a directory traversal vulnerability in OProfile when processing the --save argument to opcontrol. A local user could exploit this to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2011-2472).
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Max CVSS | 0 |
Min CVSS | 0 |
Total Count | 2 |
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