CVE-2002-1192: Buffer Overflow
Published Oct 15, 2002
·Updated
Multiple buffer overflows in rogue on NetBSD 1.6 and earlier, FreeBSD 4.6, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain "games" group privileges via malformed entries in a game save file.
Affected Software
6 affected components
Rogue Rogue=5.3
NetBSD NetBSD=1.5.3
NetBSD NetBSD=1.6
NetBSD NetBSD=1.5
NetBSD NetBSD=1.5.1
NetBSD NetBSD=1.5.2
Event History
Oct 15, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1192?
CVE-2002-1192 is considered to have a medium severity due to the potential for local users to gain elevated privileges.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-1192?
To fix CVE-2002-1192, ensure that you upgrade Rogue to version 5.4 or later and apply any relevant patches.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2002-1192?
CVE-2002-1192 affects Rogue version 5.3 and NetBSD versions 1.5 and earlier.
4
Can CVE-2002-1192 affect FreeBSD users?
Yes, CVE-2002-1192 may also affect FreeBSD 4.6 users due to similar vulnerabilities.
5
How does CVE-2002-1192 exploitation occur?
Exploitation of CVE-2002-1192 occurs through buffer overflows from malformed entries in game save files.