CVE ID:	CVE-2011-2473
Description:	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.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2473 Debian Security Information: DSA-2254 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2254 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/03/1 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/6 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/10/7 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/11/1 XForce ISS Database: oprofile-opcontrol-symlink(67978) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67978