Vulnerability Details CVE-2009-0798
ACPI Event Daemon (acpid) before 1.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and connectivity loss) by opening a large number of UNIX sockets without closing them, which triggers an infinite loop.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.088
EPSS Ranking 92.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34838
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34914
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34918
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35010
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35209
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35231
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1786
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200905-06.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:107
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0474.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34692
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022182
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-766-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=494443
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502583
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50060
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7560
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9955
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01342.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01365.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34838
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34914
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34918
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35010
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35209
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35231
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1786
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200905-06.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:107
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0474.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34692
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022182
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-766-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=494443
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502583
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50060
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7560
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9955
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01342.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01365.html
Products affected by CVE-2009-0798
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cpe:2.3:a:tim_hockin:acpid:*
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cpe:2.3:a:tim_hockin:acpid:0.99.0
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cpe:2.3:a:tim_hockin:acpid:0.99.1
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cpe:2.3:a:tim_hockin:acpid:0.99.4
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cpe:2.3:a:tim_hockin:acpid:1.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:tim_hockin:acpid:1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:tim_hockin:acpid:1.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:tim_hockin:acpid:1.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:tim_hockin:acpid:1.0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:tim_hockin:acpid:1.0.6
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cpe:2.3:a:tim_hockin:acpid:20010510