Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2020-5254

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In NetHack before 3.6.6, some out-of-bound values for the hilitestatus option can be exploited. NetHack 3.6.6 resolves this issue. CVE-2020-5254 Note that Nessu...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0077)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

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...

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-5254

In NetHack before 3.6.6, some out-of-bound values for the hilitestatus option can be exploited. NetHack 3.6.6 resolves this issue...

CVE-2020-5254

CVE-2020-5254 affects NetHack up to 3.6.5, where some out-of-bounds values for the hilite_status option can be exploited. The issue is resolved in NetHack 3.6.6. Affected component: the hilite_status handling in NetHack configuration parsing (version gate from ≤3.6.5 to 3.6.6). The vulnerability ...

CVE-2020-5254 NetHack hilite_status parsing privilege escalation

In NetHack before 3.6.6, some out-of-bound values for the hilitestatus option can be exploited. NetHack 3.6.6 resolves this issue...