CVE-2012-4463
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4463
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2012-4463.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2012-4463
- Downstream
- Published
- 2012-10-10T18:55:04Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:26Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Midnight Commander (mc) 4.8.5 does not properly handle the (1) MCEXTSELECTED or (2) MCEXTONLYTAGGED environment variables when multiple files are selected, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted file name.
- References
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- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=862813
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/03/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/03/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55777
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=436518#c7
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79033
- https://www.midnight-commander.org/ticket/2913