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CVE-2001-1429

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.44%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2001-11-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2001-1429
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.44%

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow in mcedit in Midnight Commander 4.5.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted text file.