Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-1744
Buffer overflow in pl_main.c in sail in BSDgames before 2.17-7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long player name that is used in a scanf function call.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2006-1744
- cpe:2.3:a:joey_hess:bsdgames:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joey_hess:bsdgames:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joey_hess:bsdgames:2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joey_hess:bsdgames:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:joey_hess:bsdgames:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-1744
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 24 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-1744
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.6
|
MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
|
6.4
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2006-1744
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=360989
#360989 - Multiple buffer overflows in BSDgames 2.17-1 and privileges escalation vulnerability. - Debian Bug report logs
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17401
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/736
New bsdgames packages fix local privilege escalation - CXSecurity.com
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http://www.pulltheplug.org/fu/?q=node/56
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http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1036
[SECURITY] [DSA 1036-1] New bsdgames packages fix local privilege escalationPatch;Vendor Advisory
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