Vulnerability in Gentoo Linux
CVE-2004-0231
Multiple vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0, with unknown impact, related to "Insecure temporary file and directory creations."
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 29.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · 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, Vendor Advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-497 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-172.html (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16020 (vdb-entry)