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TI-2006-01489 Aliases CVE-2006-1539GHSA-fqx7-q9qr-3rrm

Multiple buffer overflows in the checkscores function in scores.c in tetris-bsd in…

Priority LOW 37Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02087 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:bsd-games:tetris-bsd:gold:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*goldVulnerableBsd-games
  • cpe:2.3:a:bsd-games:tetris-bsd:gold:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* Versions gold Vulnerable ·Bsd-games

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-1539
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fqx7-q9qr-3rrm

References

Patch 2

Other 1

Sources

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