mc: An issue was discovered in Midnight Commander through 4.8.26
CVE-2021-36370 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by mc 3:4.8.19-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, released August 30, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
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.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| mc · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 3:4.8.19-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | mc 3:4.8.19-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | Aug 30, 2021 |
| mc · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 3:4.8.24-2ubuntu1+esm1 | mc 3:4.8.24-2ubuntu1+esm1 | Aug 30, 2021 |
| mc · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 3:4.8.27-1 | mc 3:4.8.27-1 | Aug 30, 2021 |
| mc-data · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 3:4.8.19-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | mc-data 3:4.8.19-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | Aug 30, 2021 |
| mc-data · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 3:4.8.24-2ubuntu1+esm1 | mc-data 3:4.8.24-2ubuntu1+esm1 | Aug 30, 2021 |
| mc-data · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 3:4.8.27-1 | mc-data 3:4.8.27-1 | Aug 30, 2021 |
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