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).
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11382
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6912
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2003-12-31
Updated: 2026-06-16
Base Score: 4.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: High
EPSS: 0.00066