CVE-2006-1146 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the game server's message handling function.

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-2006-1146?

CVE-2006-1146 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

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Cmd_Say_f function in g_cmds.c in Alien Arena 2006 Gold Edition 5.00 allows remote attackers (possibly authenticated) to execute arbitrary code by sending a long message to the server.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1146?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cor Entertainment Alien Arena 2006.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1146?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1146 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-2006-1146 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-1146 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gv33-4m99-rpj4.

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