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CVE-2003-0034
Buffer overflow in the mtink status monitor, as included in the printer-drivers package in Mandrake Linux, allows local users to execute…
High7.2EPSS 1.3%
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- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in the mtink status monitor, as included in the printer-drivers package in Mandrake Linux, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.3% · top 29% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- 20030121 iDEFENSE Security Advisory 01.21.03: Buffer Overflows in Mandrake Linux printer-drivers Package (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHx_transferred
- 1005959 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- MDKSA-2003:010 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- 6656 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/01.21.03.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
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