CVE-2003-1446

Rogue 5.2-2 - Local Buffer Overflow via HOME Environment Variable

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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).

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6912
Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/0260.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11382

Scores

EPSS 0.0053
EPSS Percentile 41.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
rogue/rogue 5.2-2
rogue/rogue 985.0
Published Dec 31, 2003
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026