Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-0232 (CCN-16021)

Assigned:2004-04-30
Published:2004-04-30
Updated:2017-07-11
Summary:Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-0232

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2004-172
mc security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2004-173
Updated mc packages resolve several vulnerabilities

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200405-21

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-497

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-497
mc -- several vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200405-21
Midnight Commander: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: Midnight Commander Web site
GNU Midnight Commander File Manager

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA 200405-21
Midnight Commander: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: MANDRAKE
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2004:039

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SuSE-SA:2004:012

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2004:172

Source: CCN
Type: BID-10242
Midnight Commander Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: slackware-security Mailing List, Fri, May 14 15:11:37 PDT 2004
mc (SSA:2004-136-01)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
midnight-commander-format-string(16021)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
midnight-commander-format-string(16021)

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2004:012
mc: local privilege escalation

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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.5.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:midnight_commander:midnight_commander:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sgi:propack:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sgi:propack:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:1.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:1.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:1.4:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:1.4:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20040232
    V
    		CVE-2004-0232
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.debian:def:497
    V
    		several vulnerabilities
    2004-04-29
    BACK
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.40
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.41
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.42
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.43
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.44
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.45
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.46
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.47
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.48
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.49
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.50
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.51
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.52
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.5.55
    midnight_commander midnight commander 4.6
    sgi propack 2.3
    sgi propack 2.4
    gentoo linux 0.5
    gentoo linux 0.7
    gentoo linux 1.1a
    gentoo linux 1.2
    gentoo linux 1.4
    gentoo linux 1.4 rc1
    gentoo linux 1.4 rc2
    gentoo linux 1.4 rc3
    slackware slackware linux *
    slackware slackware linux 9.0
    slackware slackware linux 9.1