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A vulnerability exists in ACPID that may result in a directory being created with world-writable permissions. This is reportedly due to an insecure umask being set. The vulnerability could reportedly result in a denial of service attacks. This issue was reported in a SuSE advisory. It is not known if it affects versions of ACPID running on other operating systems or if it is a configuration error specific to the SuSE Linux distribution.

A vulnerability exists in ACPID that may result in a directory being created with world-writable permissions. This is reportedly due to an insecure umask being set. The vulnerability could reportedly result in a denial of service attacks. This issue was reported in a SuSE advisory. It is not known if it affects versions of ACPID running on other operating systems or if it is a configuration error specific to the SuSE Linux distribution.