VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-1176
Buffer underflow in extfs.c in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 3.10%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.10%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer underflow in extfs.c in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.10% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- midnight commander/midnight commander · debian/debian linux · gentoo/linux · redhat/enterprise linux · redhat/linux advanced workstation · suse/suse linux · turbolinux/turbolinux server · turbolinux/turbolinux workstation
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13863Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012903
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-639Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-24.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-217.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18911
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13863Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012903
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-639Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-24.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-217.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18911
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.