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1 advisory reference games-puzzle/ltris · none place version 1.0.19-r2 in a vulnerable range
▸ GLSA 200503-24 LTris: Buffer overflow this version unaffected normal local 2005-03-20

LTris is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

Announced
2005-03-20
Revised
2005-03-20
Access
local
Bugs
#85770
Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200503-24

Affected packages

PackageArchVulnerableUnaffected
games-puzzle/ltris*< 1.0.10>= 1.0.10

Background

LTris is a Tetris clone.

Description

LTris is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when reading the global highscores file.

Impact

By modifying the global highscores file a malicious user could trick another user to execute arbitrary code.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All LTris users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=games-puzzle/ltris-1.0.10"