cons.saver in Midnight Commander (mc) 4.5.42 and earlier does not properly verify if an output file descriptor is a TTY, which allows local users to corrupt files by creating a symbolic link to the target file, calling mc, and specifying that link as a TTY argument.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T05:45:36.955Z
Reserved: 2000-12-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2000-1108

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2001-01-09T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2000-1108

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