VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2009-4235

CVSS score6.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.32%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-12-08
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

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.

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