Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0077)

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Updated nethack packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated nethack packages fix security vulnerabilities: 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...

CVE-2020-5210

NetHack CVE-2020-5210 affects NetHack installations that run with privileged user rights (suid/sgid) on shared systems. The issue is caused by an invalid argument to the -w command line option in versions before 3.6.5, which can trigger a buffer overflow leading to a crash or remote code executio...