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GLSA-200609-02 : GTetrinet: Remote code execution

high Nessus Plugin ID 22324

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200609-02 (GTetrinet: Remote code execution)

 Michael Gehring has found that GTetrinet fails to properly handle array indexes.
 Impact :

 An attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a negative number of players to the server.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All GTetrinet users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=games-puzzle/gtetrinet-0.7.10'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200609-02

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 22324

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-200609-02.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 9/12/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:gtetrinet, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/6/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/30/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3125

BID: 19766

GLSA: 200609-02