Security readout for executives and security teams
This issue affects old Gentoo Linux configurations of NetHack, Falcon's Eye, and Slash'EM. A local user in the games group could tamper with saved-game files to run code or overwrite files. It is not a remote internet-facing flaw, but it matters on shared systems. Exposure is most plausible on legacy Gentoo Linux hosts that still run the affected game packages with local users assigned to the games group. The source bundle does not identify other operating systems or newer affected versions. Treat this as a legacy shared-host hardening issue. Prioritize remediation if affected packages exist on multi-user Gentoo systems; otherwise business urgency is low based on the provided evidence. Mitigation focus: Follow Gentoo GLSA-200603-23 for vendor-approved package or configuration remediation.; Remove affected game packages where they are not operationally needed.; Restrict membership in the games group to trusted local users only..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- gentoo-multiple-games-privilege-escalation(25528)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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