CVE-2004-1009
Midnight commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...
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.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.55%EPSS, 85th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1mc +3 more
Description
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
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mcDebian:12 | before 1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1 | 1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1 |
mcDebian:13 | before 1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1 | 1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1 |
mcDebian:14 | before 1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1 | 1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre3-1 |
mcDebian: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 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo 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-2004-1007No 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-8wggNo 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
OSVNo 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-2004-1009No 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
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.