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printer-filters-utils: privilege escalation

Package(s):printer-filters-utils CVE #(s):
Created:January 2, 2006 Updated:January 4, 2006
Description: A local root vulnerability has been discovered in the mtink binary, which has a buffer overflow in its handling of the HOME environment variable, allowing the possibility for a local user to gain root privileges.
Alerts:
Mandriva MDKSA-2005:239 printer-filters-utils 2005-12-30

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