Description (CNA)
In NetHack before 3.6.5, an invalid argument to the -w command line option can cause a buffer overflow resulting in a crash or remote code execution/privilege escalation. This vulnerability affects systems that have NetHack installed suid/sgid and shared systems that allow users to influence command line options. Users should upgrade to NetHack 3.6.5.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| NetHack / NetHack | affected < 3.6.5 |
CWE
CWE-120
References
- https://github.com/NetHack/NetHack/security/advisories/GHSA-v5pg-hpjg-9rpp
- https://github.com/NetHack/NetHack/commit/f3def5c0b999478da2d0a8f0b6a7c370a2065f77
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.