Vulnerability Details CVE-2011-2777
samples/powerbtn/powerbtn.sh in acpid (aka acpid2) 2.0.16 and earlier uses the pidof program incorrectly, which allows local users to gain privileges by running a program with the name kded4 and a DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS environment variable containing commands.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 33.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 4.4
Products affected by CVE-2011-2777
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.10
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.11
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.12
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.13
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.14
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.15
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.16
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.6
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.7
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.8
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cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.9