CVE-2004-2569 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in ipmenu versions prior to 0.0.3-5 in Debian GNU/Linux. An attacker can exploit this by creating a symbolic link to an arbitrary file, causing the ipmenu.log temporary file to overwrite the linked target. This vulnerability has a low severity score of 2.1, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, and its primary impact is unauthorized modification of files. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:david_stes:ipmenu:0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.0.3-2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:david_stes:ipmenu:0.0.3-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.0.3-3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:david_stes:ipmenu:0.0.3-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.0.3-4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:david_stes:ipmenu:0.0.3-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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