Bug 153982 - Buffer overflow in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Summary: Buffer overflow in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier may allow attac...
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 152889
Alias: None
Product: Fedora Legacy
Classification: Retired
Component: mc
Version: rhl7.3
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Fedora Legacy Bugs
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URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename....
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-04-06 12:44 UTC by Leonard den Ottolander
Modified: 2007-04-18 17:23 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2005-05-08 20:14:30 UTC
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Fix for CAN-2005-0763 (taken from Debian mc-4.5.55-1.2woody6). (657 bytes, patch)
2005-04-06 12:44 UTC, Leonard den Ottolander 		no flags Details | Diff
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Description Leonard den Ottolander 2005-04-06 12:44:46 UTC 
Buffer overflow in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier may allow
attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Only affects RHL 7.3

See http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0763 and
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-698

Attachment is extracted patch for CAN-2005-0763 from mc-4.5.55-1.2woody6
mentioned in Debian advisory.
Comment 1 Leonard den Ottolander 2005-04-06 12:44:46 UTC 
Created attachment 112754 [details]
Fix for CAN-2005-0763 (taken from Debian mc-4.5.55-1.2woody6).
Comment 2 Leonard den Ottolander 2005-04-13 15:25:05 UTC 
Tracked at bug 152889.
Comment 3 Marc Deslauriers 2005-05-08 20:14:30 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 152889 ***
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