Description (CNA)
Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.51 and earlier does not properly process malformed directory names when a user opens a directory, which allows other local users to gain privileges by creating directories that contain special characters followed by the commands to be executed.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2016
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0373.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_011_mc.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5929
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-036
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.