MEDIUM
Midnight commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by causing mc to free unallocated memory
Published Jan 22, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.67%
Description
Midnight commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by causing mc to free unallocated memory.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
OR
- 4.5.40
- 4.5.41
- 4.5.42
- 4.5.43
- 4.5.44
- 4.5.45
- 4.5.46
- 4.5.47
- 4.5.48
- 4.5.49
- 4.5.50
- 4.5.51
- 4.5.52
- 4.5.54
- 4.5.55
- 4.6
Configuration 2
OR
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- n/a
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 8.0
- 8.0
- 8.1
- 8.2
- 9.0
- 9.0
- 9.1
- 9.2
- 7.0
- 8.0
- 7.0
- 8.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.67% 0.01670
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01670
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.67% (0.01670) | 75.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.67% (0.01670) | 73.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.76% (0.00763) | 71.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.87% (0.00873) | 83.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 13, 2024 | 0.87% (0.00873) | 82.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 0.87% (0.00873) | 80.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 14, 2023 | 1.09% (0.01088) | 82.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01536) | 85.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13863/ third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-639 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-24.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18904 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/13863/ | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-639 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-24.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18904 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 22, 2005
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Nov 30, 2004
Link CVE-2004-1092
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a