1. Gentoo Linux Security Advisory
| Advisory Reference | GLSA 200503-24 / LTris |
| Release Date | March 20, 2005 |
| Latest Revision | March 20, 2005: 01 |
| Impact | normal |
| Exploitable | local |
| Package | Vulnerable versions | Unaffected versions | Architecture(s) |
| games-puzzle/ltris | < 1.0.10 | >= 1.0.10 | All supported architectures |
Related bugreports: #85770
LTris is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
LTris is a Tetris clone.
LTris is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when reading the global highscores file.
By modifying the global highscores file a malicious user could trick another user to execute arbitrary code.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All LTris users should upgrade to the latest version:
Code Listing 3.1: Resolution |
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=games-puzzle/ltris-1.0.10" |