CVE catalog
CVE-2009-0798
acpid: CVE-2009-0798
- Severity
- High
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.31% · Oct 25, 2026
ACPI Event Daemon (acpid) before 1.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and connectivity loss) by opening a large number of UNIX sockets without closing them, which triggers an infinite loop.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | acpid | sid | 1:2.0.34-1 | fixed |
| Debian | acpid | forky | 1:2.0.34-1 | fixed |
| Debian | acpid | trixie | 1:2.0.34-1 | fixed |
| Debian | acpid | bookworm | 1:2.0.33-2 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | acpid | source | sid | 1.0.10-1 | medium | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | acpid | source | forky | 1.0.10-1 | medium | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | acpid | source | trixie | 1.0.10-1 | medium | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | acpid | source | bookworm | 1.0.10-1 | medium | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [acpid]Fixed
Source package: [acpid]
Details (2)
1:2.0.33-2+b1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.10-1dsa · acpid · debian · bookworm; dsa · acpid · debian · 12
1:2.0.33-2+b1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.10-1dsa · acpid · debian · bookworm; dsa · acpid · debian · 12
- [kacpimon]Fixed
Source package: [acpid]
Details (2)
1:2.0.33-2+b1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.10-1dsa · acpid · debian · bookworm; dsa · acpid · debian · 12
1:2.0.33-2+b1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.10-1dsa · acpid · debian · bookworm; dsa · acpid · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [acpid]Fixed
Source package: [acpid]
Details (2)
1:2.0.34-1+b1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.10-1dsa · acpid · debian · 13
1:2.0.34-1+b2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.10-1dsa · acpid · debian · 13
- [kacpimon]Fixed
Source package: [acpid]
Details (2)
1:2.0.34-1+b1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.10-1dsa · acpid · debian · 13
1:2.0.34-1+b2· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.10-1dsa · acpid · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:0474]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0798]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-1786-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-0798]
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