CVE-2003-0358
UnknownEPSS 1.22%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0358 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Falconseye Project | Falconseye | <= 1.9.3 |
| Nethack | Nethack | <= 3.4.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 3.0 |
References
- http://nethack.sourceforge.net/v340/bugmore/secpatch.txtPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-316Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-350Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/311172/2003-02-08/2003-02-14/0Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6806Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11283Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://nethack.sourceforge.net/v340/bugmore/secpatch.txtPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-316Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-350Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/311172/2003-02-08/2003-02-14/0Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6806Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11283Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0358?
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.
How severe is CVE-2003-0358?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0358 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0358?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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