10.0crit

CVE-2005-4604

Buffer overflow in MTink in the printer-filters-utils package allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment vari…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
10.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.1%
percentile 88%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow in MTink in the printer-filters-utils package allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.010.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/18249 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/18287 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:239 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/16095 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.