CVE-2003-0358

nethack <3.4.0 & falconseye <1.9.3 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm

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.

Exploits (6)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by tsao@efnet · perllocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22235
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by [email protected] · clocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22234
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by tsao@efnet · clocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22233
nomisec WORKING POC
by fengjixuchui · poc
https://github.com/fengjixuchui/CVE-2003-0358
nomisec WORKING POC
by gmh5225 · poc
https://github.com/gmh5225/CVE-2003-0358
inthewild WORKING POC
poc
https://github.com/snowcra5h/cve-2003-0358

Scores

EPSS 0.0023
EPSS Percentile 45.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-120
Status published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux 2.2
debian/debian_linux 3.0
falconseye_project/falconseye < 1.9.3
nethack/nethack < 3.4.0
Published Jun 09, 2003
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026