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CVE-2011-1784 The pidfile_write function in core/pidfile.c in keepalived 1.2.2 and earlier uses 0666 permissions for the (1) keepalived.pid, (2) checkers.pid, and (3) vrrp.pid files in /var/run/, which allows local...

LowCVSS 3.6 EPSS 0.37%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The pidfile_write function in core/pidfile.c in keepalived 1.2.2 and earlier uses 0666 permissions for the (1) keepalived.pid, (2) checkers.pid, and (3) vrrp.pid files in /var/run/, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by writing a PID to one of these files.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
keepalived <= 1.2.2 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.2.1 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.2.3 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.2.6 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.2.7 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.3.5 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.3.6 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.3.7 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.3.8 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.4.8 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.4.9 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.4.9a No fix listed
keepalived = 0.5.3 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.5.5 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.5.6 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.5.7 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.5.8 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.5.9 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.6.1 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.6.2 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.6.3 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.6.4 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.6.5 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.6.6 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.6.7 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
keepalived = 0.6.8 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.6.9 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.6.10 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.7.1 No fix listed
keepalived = 0.7.6 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.0.0 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.0.1 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.0.2 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.0.3 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.0 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.1 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.2 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.3 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.4 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.5 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.6 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.7 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.8 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.9 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.10 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.11 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.12 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.13 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.14 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.15 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.16 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.17 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.18 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.19 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.1.20 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.2.0 No fix listed
keepalived = 1.2.1 No fix listed
debian/keepalived(Debian:12) < 1:1.2.2-2 1:1.2.2-2
debian/keepalived(Debian:13) < 1:1.2.2-2 1:1.2.2-2
debian/keepalived(Debian:14) < 1:1.2.2-2 1:1.2.2-2

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