Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.40 |
| Sgi | Propack | 2.3 |
| Gentoo | Linux | 0.5 |
| Slackware | Slackware Linux | All versions |
References
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-21.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-497
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:039
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_12_mc.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-172.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16016
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-21.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-497
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:039
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_12_mc.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-172.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16016
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0226?
CVE-2004-0226 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2004-0226?
CVE-2004-0226 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0226?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Midnight Commander Midnight Commander, Sgi Propack, Gentoo Linux, Slackware Slackware Linux.