CVE catalog
CVE-2009-4033
acpid: CVE-2009-4033
- Severity
- Low
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.31% · Oct 27, 2026
A certain Red Hat patch for acpid 1.0.4 effectively triggers a call to the open function with insufficient arguments, which might allow local users to leverage weak permissions on /var/log/acpid, and obtain sensitive information by reading this file, cause a denial of service by overwriting this file, or gain privileges by executing this file.
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 | not affected |
| Debian | acpid | forky | 1:2.0.34-1 | not affected |
| Debian | acpid | trixie | 1:2.0.34-1 | not affected |
| Debian | acpid | bookworm | 1:2.0.33-2 | not affected |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | acpid | source | sid | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | acpid | source | forky | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | acpid | source | trixie | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | acpid | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [acpid]Not affected
Source package: [acpid]
Details (2)
1:2.0.33-2+b1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · acpid · debian · bookworm
1:2.0.33-2+b1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · acpid · debian · bookworm
- [kacpimon]Not affected
Source package: [acpid]
Details (2)
1:2.0.33-2+b1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · acpid · debian · bookworm
1:2.0.33-2+b1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · acpid · debian · bookworm
Observed: