CVE-2003-1446 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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).

Published: 2007-10-23

Score: 4.9 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:rogue:rogue:5.2-2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:rogue:rogue:985.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-1436	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).

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00066.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/0260.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6912
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11382

History

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Subscriptions

Rogue Rogue

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-10-23T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:28:03.629Z

Reserved: 2007-10-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-1446

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-1446

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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