Description
ipmievd (aka the IPMI event daemon) in OpenIPMI, as used in the ipmitool package 1.8.11 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6, Debian GNU/Linux, Fedora 16, and other products uses 0666 permissions for its ipmievd.pid PID file, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by writing to this file.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2376-1 | ipmitool security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-2376-2 | ipmitool security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2011-4271 | ipmievd (aka the IPMI event daemon) in OpenIPMI, as used in the ipmitool package 1.8.11 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6, Debian GNU/Linux, Fedora 16, and other products uses 0666 permissions for its ipmievd.pid PID file, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by writing to this file. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T00:01:51.650Z
Reserved: 2011-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-4339
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-12-15T03:57:34.183
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-4339
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD