----- Original Message -----
> This was reported by Christian Ohm at:
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=632923
>
> The perf command, provided as part of the Linux kernel source, looks
> for and honors configuration settings in ./config. A local user could
> obtain elevated privileges by convincing a superuser to run the perf
> command from a directory the user controls.
Please use CVE-2011-2905.
Thanks.
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