CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-4578
4.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-08-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
event.c in acpid (aka acpid2) before 2.0.11 does not have an appropriate umask setting during execution of event-handler scripts, which might allow local users to (1) perform write operations within directories created by a script, or (2) read files created by a script, via standard filesystem system calls.
Affected configurations
• tedfelix acpid2 (<= 2.0.10)
• tedfelix acpid2 2.0.0
• tedfelix acpid2 2.0.1
• tedfelix acpid2 2.0.2
• tedfelix acpid2 2.0.3
• tedfelix acpid2 2.0.4
• tedfelix acpid2 2.0.5
• tedfelix acpid2 2.0.6
• tedfelix acpid2 2.0.7
• tedfelix acpid2 2.0.8
• tedfelix acpid2 2.0.9
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://sourceforge.net/u/tedfelix/acpid2/ci/02d0bf29207f17996936ab652717855b15873901/tree/Changelog?force=True sourceforge.net
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:138 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/06/3 www.openwall.com
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/acpid/+bug/893821 bugs.launchpad.net
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=760984 bugzilla.redhat.com
- http://sourceforge.net/u/tedfelix/acpid2/ci/02d0bf29207f17996936ab652717855b15873901/tree/Changelog?force=True sourceforge.net
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:138 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/06/3 www.openwall.com
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/acpid/+bug/893821 bugs.launchpad.net
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=760984 bugzilla.redhat.com