CVE-2000-1109

Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.51 and earlier does not properly process malformed directory names when a user opens a directory, which allows other local users to gain privileges by creating directories that contain special characters followed by the commands to be executed.

Date published : 2001-05-07

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2016

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0373.html