PT-2004-1108 · Epson · Mtink

Published 2004-11-09 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-1110

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions mtink versions prior to 1.0.5

Description The issue concerns a potential security risk where exploitation can lead to the compromise of protected information integrity. It can be exploited locally. Specifically, the mtink status monitor for Epson printers allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the Epson temporary file.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.0.5, update to version 1.0.5 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the mtink status monitor to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-09462

CVE-2004-1110

Affected Products

Mtink

References · 10

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/11640 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-1110 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1110 · Security Note
• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-17.xml · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-09462 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1110 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2004-1110 · Vendor Advisory
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200411-17.xml · Note
• http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70310 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18011 · Note