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CVE-1999-0480

Local attackers can conduct a denial of service in Midnight Commander 4.x with a symlink attack.

2.1 Low

Local attackers can conduct a denial of service in Midnight Commander 4.x with a symlink attack.

Exploit likelihood

0.34%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

Local attackers can conduct a denial of service in Midnight Commander 4.x with a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-1999-0480
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Local attackers can conduct a denial of service in Midnight Commander 4.x with a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-1999-0480
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0479 No score

Local attackers can conduct a denial of service in Midnight Commander 4.x with a symlink attack.

Record
EUVD-1999-0479
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-54hh-75pr-5px4 No score

Local attackers can conduct a denial of service in Midnight Commander 4.x with a symlink attack.

Local attackers can conduct a denial of service in Midnight Commander 4.x with a symlink attack.

Record
GHSA-54hh-75pr-5px4
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-1999-0480 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Midnight Commander Commander, published April 1, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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