VDB
CVE-2019-19905
CVE-2019-19905
PUBLISHED
NetHack 3.6.x before 3.6.4 is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability when reading very long lines from configuration files. This affects systems that have NetHack installed suid/sgid, and shared systems that allow users to upload their own configuration files.
EPSS 2.72% · 86.2th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
2.72%
86.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | nethack | 0, 3.6.0-4 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | nethack | 0, 3.6.1-1 |
Timeline
- Dec 19, 2019 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 22, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-19905 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/NetHack/NetHack/commit/f4a840a48f4bcf11757b3d859e9d53cc9d5ef226 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/NetHack/NetHack/commit/f001de79542b8c38b1f8e6d7eaefbbd28ab94b47 third-party-advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/947005 third-party-advisory
- https://nethack.org/security/CVE-2019-19905.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-19905 third-party-advisory