CVEvulnerability

CVE-2009-4235

6.9 MEDIUM Published 2009-12-08 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2009-12-08
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

acpid 1.0.4 sets an unrestrictive umask, which might allow local users to leverage weak permissions on /var/log/acpid, and obtain sensitive information by reading this file or cause a denial of service by overwriting this file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-4033.

Affected configurations

• tim hockin acpid 1.0.4

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References