Portable Puzzle Collection before 20230116.5782e29 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the game description parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00103.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Simon Tatham Portable Puzzle Collection unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 20230116.5782e29

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References
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https://git.tartarus.org/?p=simon/puzzles.git;a=commit;h=a539f38efd0d821c8325846fc879a3e46d6412bf cve-icon cve-icon
History

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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Title Buffer Overflow via Game Description Field in Portable Puzzle Collection

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0000

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Title Buffer Overflow in Portable Puzzle Collection via Game Description

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000

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Title Buffer Overflow in Portable Puzzle Collection via Game Description

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Description Portable Puzzle Collection before 20230116.5782e29 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the game description parameter.
Weaknesses CWE-120
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 2.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-14T15:11:08.686Z

Reserved: 2023-01-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-24286

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-14T15:11:04.431Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-14T05:16:56.277

Modified: 2026-09-14T16:17:03.980

Link: CVE-2023-24286

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Updated: 2026-09-15T16:00:17Z

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