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CVE-2006-1539

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.04%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-03-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-2006-1539
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.04%
Linux

Original NVD 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.