CVE-2004-0232
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow...
CVE-2004-0232 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Midnight Commander Commander, published April 29, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.94%, the 87th percentile. Fixed in mc 1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre1-2.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.94%EPSS, 87th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre1-2mc +3 more
Description
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
- Record
CVE-2004-0232- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
- Record
CVE-2004-0232- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0232No score
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0232- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h73j-wj9f-w749No score
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow...
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
- Record
GHSA-h73j-wj9f-w749- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
- Record
CVE-2004-0232- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0232No score
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0232- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_12_mc.html
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-21.xml
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16021
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:039
debian.org/security/2004/dsa-497
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-172.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0232
github.com/advisories/GHSA-h73j-wj9f-w749
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-0232