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xtokkaetama: buffer overflows

Package(s):xtokkaetama CVE #(s):CAN-2003-0611
Created:July 31, 2003 Updated:August 8, 2003
Description: Steve Kemp discovered two buffer overflows in xtokkaetama, a puzzle game, when processing the -display command line option and the XTOKKAETAMADIR environment variable. These vulnerabilities could be exploited by a local attacker to gain gid 'games'.
Alerts:
Debian DSA-367-1 2003-08-08
Debian DSA-356-1 2003-07-30
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