CVE-2011-4578
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4578
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2011-4578.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2011-4578
- Downstream
- Published
- 2012-08-29T22:55:01Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:27Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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event.c in acpid (aka acpid2) before 2.0.11 does not have an appropriate umask setting during execution of event-handler scripts, which might allow local users to (1) perform write operations within directories created by a script, or (2) read files created by a script, via standard filesystem system calls.
- References
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- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:138
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=760984
- http://sourceforge.net/u/tedfelix/acpid2/ci/02d0bf29207f17996936ab652717855b15873901/tree/Changelog?force=True
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/06/3
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/acpid/+bug/893821