CVE - CVE-2011-4339

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-4339	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
ipmievd (aka the IPMI event daemon) in OpenIPMI, as used in the ipmitool package 1.8.11 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6, Debian GNU/Linux, Fedora 16, and other products uses 0666 permissions for its ipmievd.pid PID file, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by writing to this file.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:47173 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/47173 MISC:47228 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/47228 MISC:47376 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/47376 MISC:51036 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51036 MISC:DSA-2376 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2376 MISC:FEDORA-2011-17065 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/071580.html MISC:FEDORA-2011-17071 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/071575.html MISC:MDVSA-2011:196 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:196~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:RHSA-2011:1814 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1814.html MISC:RHSA-2013:0123 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0123.html MISC:[oss-security] 20111213 OpenIPMI: IPMI event daemon creates PID file with world writeable permissions URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/13/1 MISC:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html URL:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html MISC:http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf URL:http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=742837 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=742837 MISC:impitool-pid-dos(71763) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71763
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20111104	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20111104)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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