CVE-2000-1108
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 7, 2001
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 14, 2000
Description
cons.saver in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.42 and earlier does not properly verify if an output file descriptor is a TTY, which allows local users to corrupt files by creating a symbolic link to the target file, calling mc, and specifying that link as a TTY argument.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 20001113 Problems with cons.savermailing-list
- 1945vdb-entry
- midnight-commander-conssaver-symlink(5519)vdb-entry
- MDKSA-2000:078vendor-advisory
- 20001125 mc: local DoSvendor-advisory
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