CVE-2004-0226
UnknownEPSS 3.94%
Last modified
CVE-2004-0226 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.. EPSS estimates a 3.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.40 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.41 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.42 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.43 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.44 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.45 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.46 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.47 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.48 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.49 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.50 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.51 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.52 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.5.55 |
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | 4.6 |
| Sgi | Propack | 2.3 |
| Sgi | Propack | 2.4 |
| Gentoo | Linux | 0.5 |
| Gentoo | Linux | 0.7 |
| Gentoo | Linux | 1.1a |
| Gentoo | Linux | 1.2 |
| Gentoo | Linux | 1.4 |
| Slackware | Slackware Linux | All versions |
| Slackware | Slackware Linux | 9.0 |
| Slackware | Slackware Linux | 9.1 |
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-172.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-172.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2004-0226?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0226 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0226?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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