cve/2009/CVE-2009-0798.md

### [CVE-2009-0798](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0798)
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### Description

ACPI Event Daemon (acpid) before 1.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and connectivity loss) by opening a large number of UNIX sockets without closing them, which triggers an infinite loop.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9955

#### Github
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