Description
Multiple buffer overflows in xboing before 2.4 allow local users to gain privileges.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 3.0 | xboing | 2.4-26woody1 | DSA-451 |
Advisories 1
- DSA-451 xboing - buffer overflows Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- xboing-bo(15347) vdb-entry
- 9764 vdb-entry
- DSA-451 vendor-advisory