medium4.6
CVE-2000-1109
Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.51 and earlier does not properly process malformed directory names when a user opens a directory, which allows other local users to…
Impact
Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.51 and earlier does not properly process malformed directory names when a user opens a directory, which allows other local users to gain privileges by creating directories that contain special characters followed by the commands to be executed.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Midnight Commander | Midnight Commander | Versions 4.5.40, 4.5.41, 4.5.42, 4.5.43, 4.5.44, 4.5.45 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0373.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-036
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_011_mc.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2016
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5929
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0373.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-036
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_011_mc.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2016
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5929