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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…
High10.0EPSS 3.9%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.9% · top 9.6% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- SuSE-SA:2004:012 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- GLSA-200405-21 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- midnight-commander-local-privileges(16016) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- MDKSA-2004:039 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- DSA-497 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:172 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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