CVE-2000-1109 | BDVDB-2026-2250 Detail

Description#

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2016
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0373.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_011_mc.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5929
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-036

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12001-05-07Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-08Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.