Upstream information

CVE-2009-0798 at MITRE

Description

ACPI Event Daemon (acpid) before 1.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and connectivity loss) by opening a large number of UNIX sockets without closing them, which triggers an infinite loop.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 491455 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 588368 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • acpid >= 1.0.6-91.16.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA acpid-1.0.6-91.16.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • acpid >= 1.0.6-91.25.20
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA acpid-1.0.6-91.25.20
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • acpid >= 1.0.6-91.25.20
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA acpid-1.0.6-91.25.20


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 acpid Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 acpid Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 acpid Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 acpid Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for SAP Enterprise Search acpid Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 acpid Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS acpid Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS acpid Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 acpid Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS acpid Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS acpid Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 acpid Affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Sep 1 12:32:57 2010
CVE page last modified: Sat Oct 12 13:11:49 2024