Local Privilege Escalation via Symlink Attack in im-switch before 11.4-46.1 in Fedora Core 2

Local Privilege Escalation via Symlink Attack in im-switch before 11.4-46.1 in Fedora Core 2

CVE-2004-2502 · LOW Severity

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

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.

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