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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2006-1103

engine/server.cpp in Sauerbraten 2006_02_28, as derived from the Cube engine, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a client that does not completely join the game and times out, which results in a null pointer…

EXPLOIT ✓MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 7.18%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 7.2%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.

Description

engine/server.cpp in Sauerbraten 2006_02_28, as derived from the Cube engine, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a client that does not completely join the game and times out, which results in a null pointer dereference.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
7.18% probability · 94th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 6 March 2006
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
sauerbraten/cube · sauerbraten/sauerbraten
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%5%10%26 October 2026: 7.18%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 7.2% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-1559source ↗Sauerbraten 2006_02_28 - Multiple Buffer Overflow / Crashwindows · Luigi Auriemmados6 March 2006yes

References

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