CVE-2004-0226

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 79.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 18, 2004

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (12)

cve@mitrehttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-21.xml
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-497
cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:039
cve@mitrehttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_12_mc.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-172.html
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16016
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-21.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-497
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:039
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_12_mc.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-172.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16016

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2004-0226?

CVE-2004-0226 is a none vulnerability published on August 18, 2004. Multiple buffer overflows in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.6.0 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

When was CVE-2004-0226 disclosed?

CVE-2004-0226 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 18, 2004, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2004-0226 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-0226 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 79.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2004-0226?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2004-0226, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2004-0226

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