CVE-2003-0359
UnknownEPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0359 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. nethack 3.4.0 and earlier installs certain setgid binaries with insecure permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing the original binaries with malicious code.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
nethack 3.4.0 and earlier installs certain setgid binaries with insecure permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing the original binaries with malicious code.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Stichting Mathematisch Centrum | Nethack | 3.4.0 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-316Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-316Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0359?
nethack 3.4.0 and earlier installs certain setgid binaries with insecure permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing the original binaries with malicious code.
How severe is CVE-2003-0359?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0359 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0359?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2003-0359?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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