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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
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
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 30, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified