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CVE-2011-1159

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 d

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Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-35240

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 10

securityfocus.com

lists.fedoraproject.org

secunia.com

openwall.com

bugzilla.redhat.com

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