# CVE-2003-1023

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2003-1023
- **Severity:** UNKNOWN
- **CVSS Score:** 0.33
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** Jan 6, 2004
- **Last Modified:** Mar 16, 2026

## Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in vfs_s_resolve_symlink of vfs/direntry.c for Midnight Commander (mc) 4.6.0 and earlier, and possibly later versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code during symlink conversion.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-034.html)
- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/10772)
- [CNA](ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc)
- [CNA](http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2004-May/msg00002.html)
- [CNA](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13247)
- [CNA](ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040201-01-U.asc)
- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/10716)
- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108118433222764&w=2)
- [CNA](ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2004-014.0.txt)
- [CNA](http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-058.shtml)
- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/10645)
- [CNA](http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:007)
- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/10823)
- [CNA](http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/bugtraq/2003/09/msg00309.html)
- [CNA](http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000833)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8658)
- [CNA](http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-424)
- [CNA](http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-035.html)
- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/10685)
- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/11219)
- [CNA](https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A822)
- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/9833)
- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/11296)
- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/11268)
- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/11262)
- [CNA](http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-09.xml)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 8.28%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 92.1

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-17._