CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-0045

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A vulnerability in crawl before version 4.0.0 allows local users to gain privileges by unsafely calling programs when saving and loading games.

Risk Assessment

A local user could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the victim's privileges, potentially leading to privilege escalation on the system.

Recommendation

Update crawl to version 4.0.0 or later, which includes a security fix.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

crawl before 4.0.0 does not securely call programs when saving and loading games, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS