CVE-2001-0040

Low

Description

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.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductApcupsd
PublishedFeb 16, 2001
First seenFeb 16, 2001

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apc apcupsd3.7.2—

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