Candidate: CVE-2011-2147 PublicDate: 2011-05-20 22:55:00 UTC References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-2147 Description: Openswan 2.2.x does not properly restrict permissions for (1) /var/run/starter.pid, related to starter.c in the IPsec starter, and (2) /var/lock/subsys/ipsec, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by writing a PID to a file, or possibly bypass disk quotas by writing arbitrary data to a file, as demonstrated by files with 0666 permissions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1784. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: sbeattie> according to debian bug, 2.4.x and newer is not affected Bugs: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=628449 Priority: low Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: Patches_openswan: upstream_openswan: needs-triage dapper_openswan: ignored (reached end-of-life) hardy_openswan: not-affected lucid_openswan: not-affected maverick_openswan: not-affected natty_openswan: not-affected oneiric_openswan: not-affected devel_openswan: not-affected