CVE-2011-0007
LOW · CVSS 3.3EPSS 0.3%EU EUVD
pimd 2.1.5 and possibly earlier versions allows user-assisted local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) pimd.dump when a USR1 signal is sent, or (2) pimd.cache when USR2 is sent.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 3.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-59
- EPSS score
- 0.3% (28th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-0034)
- Published
- January 11, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-0034 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- troglobit / pimd
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42759(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42793
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2147
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/07/3(Patch)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/07/4
- http://www.osvdb.org/70305
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45715
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0113
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64528
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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