PT-2004-3394 · Im-Switch · Im-Switch

Sekine Tatsuo · Published 2004-12-31 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-2502

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions im-switch version prior to 11.4-46.1

Description The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the imswitcher[PID] temporary file.

Recommendations For versions prior to 11.4-46.1, update to version 11.4-46.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-2502

Affected Products

Im-Switch

References · 8

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/24278 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.org/0407-advisories/fedora_im-switch_tempfile_race.txt · Exploit
• 🔥 http://osvdb.org/7772 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/10717 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/12037 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-2502 · Security Note
• http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=126940 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16682 · Note