CVE-1999-1337

FTP client in Midnight Commander mc before 4.5.11 stores usernames and passwords for visited sites in plaintext in the world-readable history file, which allows other local users to gain privileges...

CVE-1999-1337

CVE-1999-1337 affects Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.5.11. The FTP client stores visited-site usernames/passwords in plaintext in the world-readable history file, enabling local users to gain partial privileges. Root cause: insecure plaintext history storage. Impact: local privilege elevation/p...