Vulnerabilities > CVE-2003-0454 - Unspecified vulnerability in JOE Rumsey Xgalaga 2.0.34

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
joe-rumsey
nessus
exploit available

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in xgalaga 2.0.34 and earlier allow local users to gain privileges via a long HOME environment variable.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Joe_Rumsey
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionXGalaga 2.0.34 local game exploit (Red Hat 9.0). CVE-2003-0454. Local exploit for linux platform
idEDB-ID:71
last seen2016-01-31
modified2003-07-31
published2003-07-31
reporterc0wboy
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/71/
titleXGalaga 2.0.34 - Local game Exploit Red Hat 9.0

Nessus

NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
NASL idDEBIAN_DSA-334.NASL
descriptionSteve Kemp discovered several buffer overflows in xgalaga, a game, which can be triggered by a long HOME environment variable. This vulnerability could be exploited by a local attacker to gain gid
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id15171
published2004-09-29
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2004-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/15171
titleDebian DSA-334-1 : xgalaga - buffer overflows