Security Advisory

CVE-2020-5214

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-01-28 17:55:13

Last updated 2024-08-04 08:22:08

Assigner GitHub_M

State PUBLISHED

Description

In NetHack before 3.6.5, detecting an unknown configuration file 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 upload their own configuration files. Users should upgrade to NetHack 3.6.5.

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