CVE-2004-1005

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.11% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/13863/	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18898	vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-217.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-639	vendor advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-24.xml	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1005?: CVE-2004-1005 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1005?: To fix CVE-2004-1005, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1005 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1005 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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