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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.4
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade OpenIPMI-libsUpgrade OpenIPMI-pythonUpgrade OpenIPMI-perlUpgrade OpenIPMI-guiUpgrade OpenIPMI-develUpgrade ipmitoolUpgrade OpenIPMIUpgrade OpenIPMI-tools | Dec 1, 2016 | Dec 14, 2011 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade ipmitool | Jul 30, 2024 | Dec 15, 2011 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade system/management/ipmitool to version 1.8.10-0.175.0.13.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.0 | May 29, 2017 | Dec 14, 2011 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade OpenIPMI-pythonUpgrade OpenIPMI-perlUpgrade OpenIPMI-guiUpgrade OpenIPMI-develUpgrade OpenIPMI-libsUpgrade OpenIPMI-toolsUpgrade OpenIPMI | Oct 16, 2024 | Dec 15, 2011 |
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