CVE-2006-1744 Information

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.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=360989 http://secunia.com/advisories/19687 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/736 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1036 http://www.osvdb.org/24634 http://www.pulltheplug.org/fu/?q=node/56 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17401