CVE-2006-0045 Command injection in n/a
Local attackers can gain privileges via insecure program calls during game save/load operations in the crawl application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2006-0045?
CVE-2006-0045 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jan 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
crawl before 4.0.0 does not securely call programs when saving and loading games, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0045?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linley Henzell Dungeon Crawl.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0045?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2006-0045 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0045 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2006-0045, DSA-949-1, GHSA-6465-hj2g-hj5x.