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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51171 |
Category: | Red Hat Local Security Checks |
Title: | RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2004:464 |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2004:464. Midnight Commander (mc) is a visual shell much like a file manager. Shell escape bugs have been discovered in several of the mc vfs backend scripts. An attacker who is able to influence a victim to open a specially-crafted URI using mc could execute arbitrary commands as the victim. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2004-0494 to this issue. Users of mc should upgrade to this updated package which contains backported patches and is not vulnerable to this issue. Solution: Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-464.html Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 7.5 |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0494 https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1944 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9854 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-373.html XForce ISS Database: gnome-vfs-extfs-gain-access(16897) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16897 |
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