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.
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Information
Published : 2012-08-29 22:55
Updated : 2024-02-04 18:16
NVD link : CVE-2011-2777
Mitre link : CVE-2011-2777
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-2777
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Products Affected
tedfelix
- acpid2
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls