CVE-2011-1159

CVE-2011-1159 affects acpid before 2.0.9. The daemon mishandles a client connected to acpid.socket that reads no data, allowing a local user to cause a denial of service (daemon hang) with a crafted connect-and-don’t-read sequence. Mitigation: upgrade to acpid 2.0.9 or apply the vendor-provided p...