Unscored severity · published May 2, 2005
CVE-2005-0763
Buffer overflow in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code
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CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 41% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MC
Midnight Commander · Midnight Commander
through 4.5.55 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0763
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0763
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-698
www.redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-512.html
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