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A vulnerability was found in Midnight commander up to 4.5.55. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:
Midnight commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via "a corrupt section header."
The weakness was published 04/14/2005 by Andrew (Website). The advisory is shared for download at debian.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-1090 since 11/30/2004. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 16165 (Debian DSA-639-1 : mc - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117920 (CentOS Security Update for MC (CESA-2005:512)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18907) and Tenable (16165). Similar entries are available at 1124, 24606, 24185 and 24184.
Product
Name
Version
- 4.5.0
- 4.5.1
- 4.5.2
- 4.5.3
- 4.5.4
- 4.5.5
- 4.5.6
- 4.5.7
- 4.5.8
- 4.5.9
- 4.5.10
- 4.5.11
- 4.5.12
- 4.5.13
- 4.5.14
- 4.5.15
- 4.5.16
- 4.5.17
- 4.5.18
- 4.5.19
- 4.5.20
- 4.5.21
- 4.5.22
- 4.5.23
- 4.5.24
- 4.5.25
- 4.5.26
- 4.5.27
- 4.5.28
- 4.5.29
- 4.5.30
- 4.5.31
- 4.5.32
- 4.5.33
- 4.5.34
- 4.5.35
- 4.5.36
- 4.5.37
- 4.5.38
- 4.5.39
- 4.5.40
- 4.5.41
- 4.5.42
- 4.5.43
- 4.5.44
- 4.5.45
- 4.5.46
- 4.5.47
- 4.5.48
- 4.5.49
- 4.5.50
- 4.5.51
- 4.5.52
- 4.5.53
- 4.5.54
- 4.5.55
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 16165
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-639-1 : mc - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 53475
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 639-1 (mc)
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: debian.orgResearcher: Andrew
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2004-1090 (🔍)
X-Force: 18907
Vulnerability Center: 8166 - DoS in Midnight Commander 4.x via Corrupt Section Header, Medium
SecurityFocus: 12263 - Midnight Commander Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 13863 - Debian update for mc, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 12905 - CVE-2004-1090 - Midnight commander - Denial-of-Service Issue
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Entry
Created: 03/10/2015 23:05Updated: 06/02/2019 00:29
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (69), 06/02/2019 00:29 (9)
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