Vulnerability CVE-2000-1109 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2000-1109 (CCN-5929)

Assigned:

2000-11-28

Published:

2000-11-28

Updated:

2017-10-10

Summary:

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.

CVSS v3 Severity:

5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Low Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): Low

CVSS v2 Severity:

4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Type:

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Privileges

References:

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Vendor Advisory
20001127 Midnight Commander

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Nov 27 2000 - 18:15:51 CST
Midnight Commander

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-1109

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-036

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-036
Commander -- arbitrary program execution

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SuSE-SA:2001:11

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 1671
Midnight Commander Directory Viewing Command Execution

Source: BID
Type: Vendor Advisory
2016

Source: CCN
Type: BID-2016
Midnight Commander Directory Viewing Command Execution Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: SuSE Security Announcement SuSE-SA:2001:011
mc

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
midnight-commander-elevate-privileges(5929)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
midnight-commander-elevate-privileges(5929)

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable