Vigil@nce - NetHack: integer overflow via Run-time Configuration File
April 2020 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/?langue=2
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Fedora.
Severity: 1/4.
Consequences: user access/rights, denial of service on service,
denial of service on client.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 19/03/2020.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger an integer overflow via Run-time
Configuration File of NetHack, in order to trigger a denial of
service, and possibly to run code.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/NetHack-integer-overflow-via-Run-time-Configuration-File-31826