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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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2009-4004 | 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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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T06:45:51.054Z
Reserved: 2009-11-20T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2009-4033
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2009-12-08T19:30:00.217
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2009-4033
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EUVD