{"id":"CVE-2006-1147","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2006-1147","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T21:44:21.127Z","title":"The Com_sprintf function in q_shared.c in Alien Arena 2006 Gold Edition 5.00 does not properly NULL terminate certain long strings, which allows remote attackers (possibly authenticated) to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long skin,…","description":"The Com_sprintf function in q_shared.c in Alien Arena 2006 Gold Edition 5.00 does not properly NULL terminate certain long strings, which allows remote attackers (possibly authenticated) to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long skin, weapon, or model name.","published":"2006-03-10T11:02:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:22:07.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":4,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P"},"cwe":[],"affected":["cor entertainment/alien arena 2006"],"epss":{"score":0.03129,"percentile":0.87781,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2006-03-07","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":1564,"kind":"exploit","title":"Alien Arena 2006 Gold Edition 5.00 - Multiple Vulnerabilities","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1564","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/dos/1564.c","file":"exploits/windows/dos/1564.c","published":"2006-03-07","added":"2006-03-06","updated":null,"author":"Luigi Auriemma","type":"dos","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["OSVDB-23749","CVE-2006-1147","OSVDB-23748","CVE-2006-1146","OSVDB-23747","CVE-2006-1145"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 3.1%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/aa2k6x-adv.txt","tags":["Exploit","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/0147.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/19144","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/23749","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426984/100/0/threaded","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17028","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0882","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25201","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/aa2k6x-adv.txt","tags":["Exploit","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/0147.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/19144","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/23749","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426984/100/0/threaded","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17028","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0882","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25201","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1147","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}