APC UPS daemon, apcupsd, saves its process ID in a world-writable file, which allows local users to kill an arbitrary process by specifying the target process ID in the apcupsd.pid file.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2070 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0066.html | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-077.php3 | |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5654 |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2001-02-15 21:00
Updated : 2017-10-09 18:29
NVD link : CVE-2001-0040
Mitre link : CVE-2001-0040
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CWE
Products Affected
apc
- apcupsd