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DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4463

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4463 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

Midnight Commander (mc) 4.8.5 does not properly handle the (1) MC_EXT_SELECTED or (2) MC_EXT_ONLYTAGGED environment variables when multiple files are selected, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted file name.

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12mc0, 0, 0
Debian:11mc0, 0, 0
Debian:14mc0, 0, 0
Debian:13mc0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Oct 10, 2012 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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