CVE-2003-0358 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Buffer overflow in (1) nethack 3.4.0 and earlier, and (2) falconseye 1.9.3 and earlier, which is based on nethack, allows local users to gain privileges via a long -s command line option.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00227.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Debian	Debian Linux
Falconseye Project	Falconseye
Nethack	Nethack

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:falconseye_project:falconseye::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:nethack:nethack::::::::

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-0353	Buffer overflow in (1) nethack 3.4.0 and earlier, and (2) falconseye 1.9.3 and earlier, which is based on nethack, allows local users to gain privileges via a long -s command line option.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://nethack.sourceforge.net/v340/bugmore/secpatch.txt
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-316
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-350
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/311172/2003-02-08/2003-02-14/0
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6806
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11283

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2003-05-30T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:50:47.917Z

Reserved: 2003-05-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2003-0358

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2003-06-09T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2003-0358

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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