Description
Buffer overflow in the save_into_file function in save.c for Rogue 5.2-2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code with games group privileges by setting a long HOME environment variable and invoking the save game function with a ~ (tilde).
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.9/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/0260.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6912
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11382
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/0260.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6912
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11382
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 31, 2003
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified