Ubuntu: USN-5160-1 (CVE-2021-36370): Midnight Commander vulnerability
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
08/30/2021
03/29/2023
03/22/2023
03/22/2023
Description
An issue was discovered in Midnight Commander through 4.8.26. When establishing an SFTP connection, the fingerprint of the server is neither checked nor displayed. As a result, a user connects to the server without the ability to verify its authenticity.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-mc
- ubuntu-upgrade-mc-data
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