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TI-2003-01346 Aliases CVE-2003-1446GHSA-5f99-qr48-9xhf

Buffer overflow in the save_into_file function in save.c for Rogue 5.2-2 allows local…

Priority LOW 23CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Complete · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Buffer overflow in the save_into_file function in save.c for Rogue 5.2-2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code with games group privileges by setting a long HOME environment variable and invoking the save game function with a ~ (tilde).

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00527 44th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rogue:rogue:5.2-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2-2VulnerableRogue
cpe:2.3:a:rogue:rogue:985.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*985.0VulnerableRogue
  • cpe:2.3:a:rogue:rogue:5.2-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2-2 Vulnerable ·Rogue
  • cpe:2.3:a:rogue:rogue:985.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 985.0 Vulnerable ·Rogue

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-1446
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5f99-qr48-9xhf

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2002-01153 Multiple buffer overflows in rogue on NetBSD 1.6 and earlier, FreeBSD 4.6, and possibly… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6

Sources

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