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What is CVE-2004-1004?

CVE-2004-1004 is a high-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 22 Jan 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.55 and earlier allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1004?

It affects 8 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Gentoo Linux, Midnight Commander Midnight Commander, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Linux Advanced Workstation, Suse Suse Linux and 2 more.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1004?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2004-1004 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1004 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1004, GHSA-p79j-c39w-jjj4.