CVE - CVE-2006-1539

CVE-ID
CVE-2006-1539	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BID:17308 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17308 CONFIRM:http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=122399 GENTOO:GLSA-200603-26 URL:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-26.xml OSVDB:24261 URL:~~http://www.osvdb.org/24261~~ (Obsolete source) SECUNIA:19442 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/19442 XF:bsdgames-tetrisbsd-checkscores-bo(25611) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25611
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20060330	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20060330)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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