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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…
Medium4.6EPSS 0.51%
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Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.51% · top 56% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.
Weakness
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Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (7)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=360989 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.pulltheplug.org/fu/?q=node/56 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 736 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- DSA-1036 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 17401 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 19687 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 24634 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
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