CVE catalog

CVE-2006-1744

bsdgames: CVE-2006-1744

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.51% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianbsdgamessid2.17-35fixed
Debianbsdgamesforky2.17-35fixed
Debianbsdgamestrixie2.17-35fixed
Debianbsdgamesbookworm2.17-29fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianbsdgamessourcesid2.17-7not yet assignedNot reported[360989]
Debianbsdgamessourceforky2.17-7not yet assignedNot reported[360989]
Debianbsdgamessourcetrixie2.17-7not yet assignedNot reported[360989]
Debianbsdgamessourcebookworm2.17-7not yet assignedNot reported[360989]

[Debian bug #360989]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [bsdgames]Fixed

    Source package: [bsdgames]

    Details (2)

    • 2.17-29+b1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.17-7

      dsa · bsdgames · debian · bookworm; dsa · bsdgames · debian · 12

    • 2.17-29+b1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.17-7

      dsa · bsdgames · debian · bookworm; dsa · bsdgames · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [bsdgames]Fixed
    Details (2)

    • 2.17-35 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.17-7

      dsa · bsdgames · debian · 13

    • 2.17-35 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.17-7

      dsa · bsdgames · debian · 13

Observed:

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]