CVE-2006-2402 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can trigger a buffer overflow in the Outgun game server to execute arbitrary code or modify player registration data.
- 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-2006-2402?
CVE-2006-2402 is a medium-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
Buffer overflow in the changeRegistration function in servernet.cpp for Outgun 1.0.3 bot 2 and earlier allows remote attackers to change the registration information of other players via a long string.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2402?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Outgun Outgun.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2402?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2402 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-2006-2402 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-2402 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r7pq-884q-4r4r.