CVE-2001-0040

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.

CVSS v2.0

2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 56th percentile

Published

2001-05-07

Updated

2024-08-08

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/251

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2001-0038
• CVE-2001-0041
• CVE-2001-0037
• CVE-2001-0042
• CVE-2001-0034
• CVE-2001-0049