CVE-2006-1101 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Sauerbraten via long input streams triggering an out-of-bounds read.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-1101?
CVE-2006-1101 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The (1) sgetstr and (2) getint functions in Sauerbraten 2006_02_28, as derived from the Cube engine, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via long streams of input data that trigger an out-of-bounds read, as demonstrated using SV_EXT tag data in the Cube engine, which is not properly handled by getint.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1101?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Sauerbraten Cube, Sauerbraten Sauerbraten.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1101?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1101 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2006-1101 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-1101 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jhff-r4p4-pgxx.