Rogue 5.2-2/985.0 save.c save_into_file HOME memory corruption
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A vulnerability was found in Rogue 5.2-2/985.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function save_into_file
of the file save.c. The manipulation of the argument HOME
with the input value ~
leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
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).
The weakness was published 12/31/2003 (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2003-1446 since 10/22/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (11382).
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Timeline
02/21/2003 🔍12/31/2003 🔍
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09/01/2014 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2003-1446 (🔍)
X-Force: 11382 - Rogue save_into_file() buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 6912
Entry
Created: 09/01/2014 16:36Updated: 06/16/2018 10:22
Changes: 09/01/2014 16:36 (51), 06/16/2018 10:22 (4)
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