CVE-2004-2698 Information

Description

Race condition in IMWheel 1.0.0pre11 and earlier when running with the -k option allows local users to cause a denial of service (IMWheel crash) and possibly modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the imwheel.pid file.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/0914.html http://imwheel.sourceforge.net/files/DEVELOPMENT.txt http://secunia.com/advisories/12349 http://securitytracker.com/id?1011049 http://www.caughq.org/advisories/CAU-2004-0002.txt http://www.osvdb.org/9111 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11008 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17082