CVE catalog

CVE-2011-0007

pimd: CVE-2011-0007

Severity: Low
Published: Jan 11, 2011, 3:00:05 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.34% · Oct 25, 2026

pimd 2.1.5 and possibly earlier versions allows user-assisted local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) pimd.dump when a USR1 signal is sent, or (2) pimd.cache when USR2 is sent.

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	pimd	sid	`2.3.2-4`	fixed
Debian	pimd	forky	`2.3.2-4`	fixed
Debian	pimd	trixie	`2.3.2-4`	fixed
Debian	pimd	bookworm	`2.3.2-3`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	pimd	source	sid	`2.1.6-1`	unimportant	Not reported	[609304]
Debian	pimd	source	forky	`2.1.6-1`	unimportant	Not reported	[609304]
Debian	pimd	source	trixie	`2.1.6-1`	unimportant	Not reported	[609304]
Debian	pimd	source	bookworm	`2.1.6-1`	unimportant	Not reported	[609304]

[Debian bug #609304]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[pimd]Fixed
Source package: [pimd]
Details (2)
- 2.3.2-3+b1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.1.6-1
  dsa · pimd · debian · bookworm; dsa · pimd · debian · 12
- 2.3.2-3+b2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.1.6-1
  dsa · pimd · debian · bookworm; dsa · pimd · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[pimd]Fixed
Source package: [pimd]
Details (2)
- 2.3.2-4+b2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.1.6-1
  dsa · pimd · debian · 13
- 2.3.2-4+b2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 2.1.6-1
  dsa · pimd · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:05:15 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]