A certain Red Hat patch for acpid 1.0.4 effectively triggers a call to the open function with insufficient arguments, which might allow local users to leverage weak permissions on /var/log/acpid, and obtain sensitive information by reading this file, cause a denial of service by overwriting this file, or gain privileges by executing this file.
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Configurations
History
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References | () http://securitytracker.com/id?1023284 - | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:342 - | |
References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1642.html - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37249 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515062 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=542926 - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54677 - | |
References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10555 - |
Information
Published : 2009-12-08 19:30
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:08
NVD link : CVE-2009-4033
Mitre link : CVE-2009-4033
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-4033
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Products Affected
tim_hockin
- acpid
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls