CVE-2020-5254 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In NetHack before 3.6.6, some out-of-bound values for the hilite_status option can be exploited. NetHack 3.6.6 resolves this issue.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.09282.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Nethack	Nethack

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:nethack:nethack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-26464	In NetHack before 3.6.6, some out-of-bound values for the hilite_status option can be exploited. NetHack 3.6.6 resolves this issue.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/NetHack/NetHack/security/advisories/GHSA-2ch6-6r8h-m2p9

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2020-03-10T16:45:14

Updated: 2024-08-04T08:22:09.084Z

Reserved: 2020-01-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-5254

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-03-10T17:15:13.080

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:33:46.443

Link: CVE-2020-5254

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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