CVE-2011-1760: Maynard Johnson Oprofile

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Maynard Johnson Oprofile: up to and including 0.9.6; version 0.1 only; version 0.2 only; version 0.3 only; version 0.4 only; version 0.5 only; …

Published 2011-06-09. Last modified 2026-06-16.