CVE-2006-1539
Multiple buffer overflows in the checkscores function in scores.c in tetris-bsd in bsd-games before 2.17-r1 in Gentoo Linux might allow local users with games group membership to gain privileges by modifying tetris-bsd.scores to contain crafted…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.04%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the checkscores function in scores.c in tetris-bsd in bsd-games before 2.17-r1 in Gentoo Linux might allow local users with games group membership to gain privileges by modifying tetris-bsd.scores to contain crafted executable content, which is executed when another user launches tetris-bsd.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.04% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- bsd-games/tetris-bsd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=122399Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19442
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-26.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/24261
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17308Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25611
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=122399Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19442
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-26.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/24261
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17308Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25611
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.