CVE-2006-1145 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Alien Arena clients via format string vulnerability in safe_cprintf function when server sends crafted messages.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-1145?
CVE-2006-1145 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Mar 2006. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Format string vulnerability in the safe_cprintf function in acebot_cmds.c in Alien Arena 2006 Gold Edition 5.00 allows remote attackers (possibly authenticated) to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors when the server sends crafted messages to the clients.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1145?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cor Entertainment Alien Arena 2006.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1145?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1145 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2006-1145 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-1145 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mgw7-gc3m-qqvf.