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CVE-2005-4604

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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

Affected products

• Jean-Jacques Sarton Mtink: 1.0.5

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/18249
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18287
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:239
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16095
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18249
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18287
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:239
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16095

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