CVE-2006-2399 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Outgun game server or execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the incoming client data handler.
- 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-2006-2399?
CVE-2006-2399 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 May 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ServerNetworking::incoming_client_data function in servnet.cpp in Outgun 1.0.3 bot 2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a data_file_request command with a long (1) type or (2) name string.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2399?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Outgun Outgun.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2399?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2399 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-2006-2399 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-2399 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mq5j-fjgv-p7px.