CVE-2004-2502

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

31/12/2004

Last modified:

03/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 2.10 LOW
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0

2.10

Severity 2.0

LOW

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:im-switch:im-switch::::::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=126940
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0407-advisories/fedora_im-switch_tempfile_race.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/12037
http://www.osvdb.org/7772
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10717
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16682
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=126940
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0407-advisories/fedora_im-switch_tempfile_race.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/12037
http://www.osvdb.org/7772
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10717
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16682