CVE-2003-1446 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in the save_into_file function in save.c for)
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).
| CVE ID | CVE-2003-1446 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 4.9 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N |
| CWE | CWE-119 |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2003-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| 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). |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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