6.9med
CVE-2004-26981 exploit
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…
Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.9
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 41%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-24398 IMWheel 1.0 - Predictable Temporary File Creation · local · 2004-08-23
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/17082 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id?1011049 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/12349 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/11008 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- caughq.org /advisories/CAU-2004-0002.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- imwheel.sourceforge.net /files/DEVELOPMENT.txt · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- archives.neohapsis.com /archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/0914.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
- osvdb.org /9111 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2004-2698
- NVD: CVE-2004-2698
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