CVE-2004-0158
Buffer overflow in lbreakout2 allows local users to gain 'games' group privileges via a large...
Buffer overflow in lbreakout2 allows local users to gain 'games' group privileges via a large HOME environment variable to (1) editor.c, (2) theme.c, (3) manager.c, (4) config.c, (5) game.c, (6) levels.c, or (7) main.c.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
Buffer overflow in lbreakout2 allows local users to gain 'games' group privileges via a large HOME environment variable to (1) editor.c, (2) theme.c, (3) manager.c, (4) config.c, (5) game.c, (6) levels.c, or (7) main.c.
- Record
CVE-2004-0158- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in lbreakout2 allows local users to gain 'games' group privileges via a large HOME environment variable to (1) editor.c, (2) theme.c, (3) manager.c, (4) config.c, (5) game.c, (6) levels.c, or (7) main.c.
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CVE-2004-0158- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0158 No score
Buffer overflow in lbreakout2 allows local users to gain 'games' group privileges via a large HOME environment variable to (1) editor.c, (2) theme.c, (3) manager.c, (4) config.c, (5) game.c, (6) levels.c, or (7) main.c.
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EUVD-2004-0158- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jvqp-w76h-93jf No score
Buffer overflow in lbreakout2 allows local users to gain 'games' group privileges via a large...
Buffer overflow in lbreakout2 allows local users to gain 'games' group privileges via a large HOME environment variable to (1) editor.c, (2) theme.c, (3) manager.c, (4) config.c, (5) game.c, (6) levels.c, or (7) main.c.
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GHSA-jvqp-w76h-93jf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Buffer overflow in lbreakout2 allows local users to gain 'games' group privileges via a large HOME environment variable to (1) editor.c, (2) theme.c, (3) manager.c, (4) config.c, (5) game.c, (6) levels.c, or (7) main.c.
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CVE-2004-0158- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0158 No score
Buffer overflow in lbreakout2 allows local users to gain 'games' group privileges via a large HOME environment variable to (1) editor.c, (2) theme.c, (3) manager.c, (4) config.c, (5) game.c, (6) levels.c, or (7) main.c.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0158- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
lbreakout2Debian:12 |
before 2.4 | 2.4 |
lbreakout2Debian:3.0 |
before 2.2.2-1woody1 | 2.2.2-1woody1 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | LGames LBreakout2 2.2.2 - Multiple Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities | 2004-02-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-0158 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Lgames Lbreakout2, published February 21, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.89%, the 59th percentile. Fixed in lbreakout2 2.4.
References
debian.org/security/2004/dsa-445
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15229
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=107755821705356&w=2
security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/lbreakout2/lbreakout2_2.2.2-1woody1.diff.gz
securityfocus.com/bid/9712
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0158
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jvqp-w76h-93jf
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-0158