CVE-2006-3789 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the game via crafted packet data exploiting array index errors in UFO2000.
- 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-2006-3789?
CVE-2006-3789 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple array index errors in the (1) recv_rules, (2) recv_select_unit, (3) recv_options, and (4) recv_unit_data functions in multiplay.cpp in UFO2000 svn 1057 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service (opponent crash) via certain packet data that specifies an out-of-bounds index.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3789?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ufo2000 Ufo2000.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3789?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3789 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-2006-3789 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3789 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5c52-qq98-2wgp.