CVE-2011-4339

NameCVE-2011-4339
Descriptionipmievd (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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-2376-1, DSA-2376-2
Debian Bugs651917

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
ipmitool (PTS)bullseye1.8.18-10.1fixed
bookworm1.8.19-4+deb12u2fixed
sid, trixie1.8.19-7.1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ipmitoolsourcelenny1.8.9-2+squeeze1DSA-2376-2
ipmitoolsourcesqueeze1.8.11-2+squeeze2DSA-2376-1
ipmitoolsource(unstable)1.8.11-5651917

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