CVE-2011-2504 describes an untrusted search path vulnerability in the x11perfcomp utility within XFree86 x11perf versions prior to 1.5.4. This flaw allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges by placing malicious code, such as a Trojan horse, in the current working directory. With a CVSS score of 6.9, this vulnerability is rated as medium severity, indicating a local attack vector with medium complexity that could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xfree86:x11perf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xfree86:x11perf:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xfree86:x11perf:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xfree86:x11perf:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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