Untrusted search path vulnerability in the perf_config function in tools/perf/util/config.c in perf, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.1, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted config file in the current working directory.
Published 2013-03-01 12:37:54
Updated 2023-02-13 00:19:13
Source Red Hat, Inc.
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Threat overview for CVE-2011-2905

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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 49152
IPs affected by CVE-2011-2905 138,677
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-2905

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 6 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2011-2905

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
6.2
MEDIUM AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
1.9
10.0
NIST

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Products affected by CVE-2011-2905

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