CVE-2003-1023
mc - buffer overflow
EPSS 8.3%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in vfs_s_resolve_symlink of vfs/direntry.c for Midnight Commander (mc) 4.6.0 and earlier, and possibly later versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code during symlink conversion.
How to fix CVE-2003-1023
To remediate CVE-2003-1023, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
Is CVE-2003-1023 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 8.3%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1:4.6.0-4.6.1-pre1-1
- from 0, < 4.5.55-1.2woody2