Vulnerability in Gentoo Linux
CVE-2004-0226
Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.039 (90.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.039 · newest: 0.039 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Gentoo Linux — versions 0.5, 0.7, 1.1a
- Midnight Commander — versions 4.5.40, 4.5.41, 4.5.42
- Sgi Propack — versions 2.3, 2.4
- Slackware Linux — versions 9.0, 9.1
References
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_12_mc.html (vendor-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-21.xml (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16016 (vdb-entry)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-497 (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-172.html (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)