Description
acpid.c in acpid before 2.0.9 does not properly handle a situation in which a process has connected to acpid.socket but is not reading any data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (daemon hang) via a crafted application that performs a connect system call but no read system calls.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2362-1 | acpid security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2011-1169 | acpid.c in acpid before 2.0.9 does not properly handle a situation in which a process has connected to acpid.socket but is not reading any data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (daemon hang) via a crafted application that performs a connect system call but no read system calls. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1234-1 | acpid vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T20:57:51.942Z
Reserved: 2011-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-1159
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-10-05T02:56:24.660
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-1159
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN