debian · CVE-2011-1784

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Priority: low Published: Updated: Mon, 29 Jun 2026 03:42:13 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2011-1784 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (keepalived), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

The pidfile_write function in core/pidfile.c in keepalived 1.2.2 and earlier uses 0666 permissions for the (1) keepalived.pid, (2) checkers.pid, and (3) vrrp.pid files in /var/run/, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by writing a PID to one of these files.

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