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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GNU Midnight Commander up to 4.5.55. This issue affects the function sqllog
. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
The bug was discovered 04/30/2004. The weakness was released 04/30/2004 by Jacub Jelinek (Website). The advisory is shared at secunia.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-0226 since 03/17/2004. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14138 (Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : mc (MDKSA-2004:039)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at ibiblio.org. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16021) and Tenable (14138). securityfocus.com is providing further details. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 642, 22115 and 22116.
Product
Vendor
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
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 14138
Nessus Name: Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : mc (MDKSA-2004:039)
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OpenVAS ID: 53187
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 497-1 (mc)
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Patch: ibiblio.org
Timeline
03/17/2004 🔍04/29/2004 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: gnu.orgAdvisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Jacub Jelinek
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2004-0226 (🔍)
X-Force: 16021 - Midnight Commander format string, High Risk
Vulnerability Center: 8632 - Multiple Buffer Overflows in Midnight Commander < 4.6.0, High
SecurityFocus: 10242 - Midnight Commander Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 11502 - Midnight Commander Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 5720 - Midnight Commander Unspecified Format String
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Entry
Created: 05/03/2004 18:02Updated: 06/28/2019 11:29
Changes: 05/03/2004 18:02 (91), 06/28/2019 11:29 (2)
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