Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2001-0040 | First vendor Publication | 2001-02-16 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-20 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 2.1 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| 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. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2001-0040 |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2008-10-24 | Name : apcupsd overflows File : nvt/apcupsd_overflows.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 1683 | APC apcupsd Local DoS apcupsd for APC UPS systems contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The problem is that the daemon saves its process ID in a world-writable file, which could allow a malicious user to overwrite the 'apcups.pid' file with an arbitrary process ID to cause the system to crash during restart or shutdown, resulting in a loss of availability for the system. |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2012-09-06 | Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update. File : mandrake_MDKSA-2000-077.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2003-03-26 | Name : The remote host is running an application which is affected by multiple vulne... File : apcupsd_overflows.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2024-11-28 23:24:36 |
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| 2024-11-28 12:04:18 |
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| 2021-05-04 12:01:15 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:01:28 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:14:31 |
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| 2018-08-14 12:01:31 |
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| 2017-10-10 09:23:18 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:23:29 |
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| 2013-05-11 12:02:48 |
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