VDB
CVE-2023-24809
CVE-2023-24809
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
NetHack is a single player dungeon exploration game. Starting with version 3.6.2 and prior to version 3.6.7, illegal input to the "C" (call) command can cause a buffer overflow and crash the NetHack process. This vulnerability may be a security issue for systems that have NetHack installed suid/sgid and for shared systems. For all systems, it may result in a process crash. This issue is resolved in NetHack 3.6.7. There are no known workarounds.
EPSS 0.05% · 16.0th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.05%
16.0th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| NetHack | NetHack | >= 3.6.2, < 3.6.7, * |
| nethack | nethack | 3.6.2, 3.6.2 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Feb 17, 2023 CVE Published
- Feb 18, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 30, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jun 17, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 26, 2023 EPSS Score
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- Dec 31, 2023 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2024 EPSS Score