Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-1390 (CCN-25528)

Assigned:2006-03-23
Published:2006-03-23
Updated:2018-10-18
Summary:The configuration of NetHack 3.4.3-r1 and earlier, Falcon's Eye 1.9.4a and earlier, and Slash'EM 0.0.760 and earlier on Gentoo Linux allows local users in the games group to modify saved games files to execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows and overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attacks.
This vulnerability applies only to the following games/versions:
1) NetHack 3.4.3-r1 and previous
2) Falcon's Eye 1.9.4a and previous
3) Slash'EM 0.0.760 and previous
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MISC
Type: Exploit
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=122376

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=125902

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=127167

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=127319

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-1390

Source: CCN
Type: SA19376
Gentoo nethack / falconseye / slashem Privilege Escalation

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
19376

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200603-23
NetHack, Slash'EM, Falcon's Eye: Local privilege escalation

Source: GENTOO
Type: Patch
GLSA-200603-23

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
24104

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 24104
Gentoo Linux Multiple nethack Games High Score Processing Local Overflow

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 24105
Gentoo Linux Multiple nethack Games Saved Game Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060324 Re: [ GLSA 200603-23 ] NetHack, Slash'EM, Falcon's Eye: Localprivilege escalation

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060324 Re: [ GLSA 200603-23 ] NetHack, Slash'EM, Falcon's Eye: Local privilege escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
17217

Source: CCN
Type: BID-17217
Gentoo Nethack And Variants Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
gentoo-multiple-games-privilege-escalation(25528)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
gentoo-multiple-games-privilege-escalation(25528)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:1.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:1.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:1.4:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:1.4:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    gentoo linux 0.5
    gentoo linux 0.7
    gentoo linux 1.1a
    gentoo linux 1.2
    gentoo linux 1.4
    gentoo linux 1.4 rc1
    gentoo linux 1.4 rc2
    gentoo linux 1.4 rc3