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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 29, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2011-4578

CVE-2011-4578

Description

event.c in acpid (aka acpid2) before 2.0.11 does not have an appropriate umask setting during execution of event-handler scripts, which might allow local users to (1) perform write operations within directories created by a script, or (2) read files created by a script, via standard filesystem system calls.

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Affected products

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  • Tedfelix/Acpid12 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 11 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.0.10
    • cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:tedfelix:acpid2:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <2.0.11

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