CVE-2003-0359 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (nethack 3.4.0 and earlier installs certain setgid binaries w)
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.
| CVE ID | CVE-2003-0359 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 4.6 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2003-07-24 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| 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. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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