CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2001-0040

Published: Feb 16, 2001 | Modified: Oct 10, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Apcupsd Apc 3.7.2 (including) 3.7.2 (including)

References