CVE-2006-1403 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in the csDoom game console.
- 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-2006-1403?
CVE-2006-1403 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Format string vulnerability in the PrintString function in c_console.cpp in client/server Doom (csDoom) 0.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via format string specifiers in strings passed to the console.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1403?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Csdoom Csdoom 2005.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1403?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1403 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-2006-1403 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1403 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-74mp-r8cw-cfj5.