VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-1429

CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.44%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-11-12
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Buffer overflow in mcedit in Midnight Commander 4.5.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted text file.

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