CVEvulnerability
CVE-2004-2502
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2004-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Description
im-switch before 11.4-46.1 in Fedora Core 2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the imswitcher[PID] temporary file.
Affected configurations
• im-switch im-switch
References
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=126940 bugzilla.redhat.com
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0407-advisories/fedora_im-switch_tempfile_race.txt Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12037 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/7772 Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10717 Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16682 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=126940 bugzilla.redhat.com
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0407-advisories/fedora_im-switch_tempfile_race.txt Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12037 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/7772 Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10717 Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16682 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com