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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52453
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: mc
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following package is affected: mc

CVE-2004-0226
Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may
allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary
code.

CVE-2004-0231
Multiple vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0, with
unknown impact, related to 'Insecure temporary file and directory
creations.'

CVE-2004-0232
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc)
before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or
execute arbitrary code.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0226
Debian Security Information: DSA-497 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-497
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-21.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:039
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-172.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2004:012 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_12_mc.html
XForce ISS Database: midnight-commander-local-privileges(16016)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16016
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0231
XForce ISS Database: midnight-commander-insecure-files(16020)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16020
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0232
XForce ISS Database: midnight-commander-format-string(16021)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16021
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