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CVE-2004-1005

Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allow remote attackers to...

7.5 HighFix available

Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact.

Exploit likelihood

1.79%Up 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact.

Record
CVE-2004-1005
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact.

Record
CVE-2004-1005
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1003 No score

Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact.

Record
EUVD-2004-1003
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wvrq-8gxp-x8hr No score

Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allow remote attackers to...

Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact.

Record
GHSA-wvrq-8gxp-x8hr
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact.

Record
CVE-2004-1005
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-1005 No score

Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1005
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
mc
Debian:12
before 1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1
1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1
mc
Debian:13
before 1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1
1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1
mc
Debian:14
before 1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1
1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1
mc
Debian:3.0
before 4.5.55-1.2woody5, plus listed versions
4.5.55-1.2woody3
4.5.55-1.2woody5

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2004-1005 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Midnight Commander Commander, published January 14, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.79%, the 78th percentile. Fixed in mc 1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1.

References

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