CVE-2006-1402

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in client/server Doom (csDoom) 0.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to (1) cause a denial of service via a long nickname or teamname to the SV_SetupUserInfo function or (2) execute arbitrary code via a long string sent when joining a match or a long chat message to the SV_BroadcastPrintf function.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.13% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory altervista.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/csdoombof-adv.txt	patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1105	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19389	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25449	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17248	patch vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25448	vdb entry
http://voxelsoft.com/csdoom/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1402?: CVE-2006-1402 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1402?: To fix CVE-2006-1402, 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-2006-1402 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1402 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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