CVE-2006-1010 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute code via buffer overflow in CrossFire server when oldsocketmode is enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2006-1010?
CVE-2006-1010 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in socket/request.c in CrossFire before 1.9.0, when oldsocketmode is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute code by sending the server a large request.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1010?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Crossfire Crossfire.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1010?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2006-1010 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-1010 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1010, DSA-1001-1, GHSA-9gcr-358p-mv64.