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CVE-2009-4235

Published: 8 December 2009

acpid 1.0.4 sets an unrestrictive umask, which might allow local users to leverage weak permissions on /var/log/acpid, and obtain sensitive information by reading this file or cause a denial of service by overwriting this file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-4033.

Notes

AuthorNote
kees
per Debian, only logs to syslog.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
acpid
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Not vulnerable

hardy Not vulnerable

intrepid Not vulnerable

jaunty Not vulnerable

karmic Not vulnerable

upstream Needed