CVE-2006-1236

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in the SetUp function in socket/request.c in CrossFire 1.9.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long setup sound command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1010.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 11.52% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0951	vdb entry
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/crossfire/crossfire/socket/request.c?rev=1.86&view=log
http://secunia.com/advisories/19276	third party advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1582	exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1009	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19237	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17093	vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/23904	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25252	vdb entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163873/Crossfire-Server-1.0-Buffer-Overflow.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1236?: CVE-2006-1236 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1236?: To fix CVE-2006-1236, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-1236 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1236 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~12% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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