MTink Home Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:16095

Info

MTink Home Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 16095
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Dec 31 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 31 2005 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to newbug.
Vulnerable: Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2006.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2006.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.2
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.1
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 3.0
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1
Jean-Jacques Sarton mtink 1.0.5
+ Gentoo Linux
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

MTink Home Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

A buffer overflow vulnerability affects MTink. This vulnerability may permit local attackers to execute arbitrary code with superuser privileges.

Exploit / POC

MTink Home Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

MTink Home Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Mandriva has released advisory MDKSA-2005:239 to address this issue. Please refer to the attached advisory for further details on obtaining and applying fixes.

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Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

MTink Home Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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