CVE detail
CVE-2011-2777 — CVE-2011-2777
Published 2012-08-29 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor tedfelix · Product acpid2 · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0061
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
46.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
samples/powerbtn/powerbtn.sh in acpid (aka acpid2) 2.0.16 and earlier uses the pidof program incorrectly, which allows local users to gain privileges by running a program with the name kded4 and a DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS environment variable containing commands.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References