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CVE-2004-1009

Midnight commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...

5.0 MediumFix available

Midnight commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Exploit likelihood

2.55%Up 1.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Midnight commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Record
CVE-2004-1009
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Midnight commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Record
CVE-2004-1009
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1007 No score

Midnight commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Record
EUVD-2004-1007
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v8qj-pcgc-8wgg No score

Midnight commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...

Midnight commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Record
GHSA-v8qj-pcgc-8wgg
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Midnight commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Record
CVE-2004-1009
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-1009 No score

Midnight commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1009
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
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 4.5.55-1.2woody5, plus listed versions
4.5.55-1.2woody3
4.5.55-1.2woody5

History

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

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

In short

CVE-2004-1009 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) 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 2.55%, the 85th percentile. Fixed in mc 1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1.

References

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