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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.9/10
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/0914.html
- http://imwheel.sourceforge.net/files/DEVELOPMENT.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12349Vendor Advisory
- 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
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/0914.html
- http://imwheel.sourceforge.net/files/DEVELOPMENT.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12349Vendor Advisory
- 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
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 31, 2004
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified