CVE-2003-0358

N/A Unknown

Published: June 09, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://nethack.sourceforge.net/v340/bugmore/secpatch.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-316

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-350

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/311172/2003-02-08/2003-02-14/0

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6806

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11283

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://nethack.sourceforge.net/v340/bugmore/secpatch.txt