Summary
The remote host is missing an update to mc
announced via advisory DSA 036-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20036-1
Insight
It has been reported that a local user could tweak Midnight Commander of another user into executing a random program under the user id of the person running Midnight Commander. This behaviour has been fixed by Andrew V. Samoilov.
We recommend you upgrade your mc package.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2000-1109 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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