CVE-2004-1110 describes a local file overwrite vulnerability affecting mtink status monitor versions prior to 1.0.5, specifically impacting Gentoo Linux and Jean-Jacques Sarton Linux distributions. An attacker can exploit this flaw by using a symlink attack on the epson temporary file, potentially overwriting arbitrary files on the system. The vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), indicating local access and low attack complexity are required, with impact limited to partial integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there known public exploits in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, though it has garnered some community discussion with 10 mentions.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.9.32CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jean-jacques_sarton:mtink:0.9.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9.33CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jean-jacques_sarton:mtink:0.9.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9.52CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jean-jacques_sarton:mtink:0.9.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9.53CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jean-jacques_sarton:mtink:0.9.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jean-jacques_sarton:mtink:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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