CVE-2004-1683 Race condition in n/a

Low 3.7 Published Updated

Local attackers can escalate privileges in QNX RTP by exploiting a race condition in crrtrap via PATH manipulation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2004-1683?

CVE-2004-1683 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Feb 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A race condition in crrtrap for QNX RTP 6.1 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH environment variable to reference a malicious io-graphics program before is executed by crrtrap.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1683?

How do I fix CVE-2004-1683?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1683 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2004-1683 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1683 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8rv5-m3x9-445f.

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