CVE-2023-24285 PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre
Reserved: 23.01.2023 Published: 14.09.2026 Updated: 14.09.2026

Portable Puzzle Collection before 20230116.5782e29 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow which is triggered when an unusually long move is executed.

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CVSS 3.1

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS Score: 2.9

Attack Vector	Local	Scope	Unchanged
Attack Complexity	High	Confidentiality Impact	None
Privileges Required	None	Integrity Impact	None
User Interaction	None	Availability Impact	Low

CVSS 3.1

Product Status

Vendor	Simon Tatham
Product	Portable Puzzle Collection
Versions	Default: unaffected affected from 0 to 20230116.5782e29 (excl.)

References

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1028986
https://git.tartarus.org/?p=simon/puzzles.git;a=commit;h=1aded127eb3fb7194a1752d96bfba95a5b7fa4dc

Problem Types

CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') CWE