A vulnerability has been identified in Linley's Dungeon Crawl, which could be exploited by local attackers to obtain elevated privileges. This flaw is due to an error where the application calls external programs insecurely when saving and loading games, which could be exploited by malicious users to execute arbitrary commands with "games" privileges.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Steve Kemp
ChangeLog
2006-01-23 : Initial release
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