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CVE-2011-1159

Published: Oct 5, 2011

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

45915
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
FEDORA-2011-6681
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
44621
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
42947
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
[oss-security] 20110315 Re: 2 acpid flaws
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[oss-security] 20110119 2 acpid flaws
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[oss-security] 20110315 Re: 2 acpid flaws
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
FEDORA-2011-6460
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA

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