CVE-2004-0226

N/A Unknown
Published: August 18, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026
View on NVD

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.

AI Explanation

Get an AI-powered plain-language explanation of this vulnerability and remediation steps.

Login to generate AI explanation

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-21.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-497
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:039
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_12_mc.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-172.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16016
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-21.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-497
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:039
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_12_mc.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-172.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16016
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.2%
79th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

gentoo midnight_commander slackware sgi