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CVE-2023-45925

Midnight Commander 4.8.29-146-g299d9a2fb Null Pointer

Severity Score

6.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

GNU Midnight Commander 4.8.29-146-g299d9a2fb was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the function x_error_handler() at tty/x11conn.c. NOTE: this is disputed because it should be categorized as a usability problem (an X operation silently fails).

Se descubrió que GNU Midnight Commander 4.8.29-146-g299d9a2fb contiene una desreferencia de puntero NULL a través de la función x_error_handler() en tty/x11conn.c. NOTA: esto está en disputa porque debería categorizarse como un problema de usabilidad (una operación X falla silenciosamente).

Midnight Commander version 4.8.29-146-g299d9a2fb suffers from a null pointer vulnerability.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-10-16 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-01-29 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2025-05-15 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Midnight Commander
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 Midnight Commander
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Affected