VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-2236
Buffer overflow in the Quake 3 Engine, as used by (1) ET 2.60, (2) Return to Castle Wolfenstein 1.41, and (3) Quake III Arena 1.32b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long remapShader command.
HIGH 7.6EPSS 7.59%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.59%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in the Quake 3 Engine, as used by (1) ET 2.60, (2) Return to Castle Wolfenstein 1.41, and (3) Quake III Arena 1.32b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long remapShader command.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.6 HIGHAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 7.59% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- id software/quake 3 arena · id software/quake 3 engine · id software/return to castle wolfenstein · id software/wolfenstein enemy territory
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19984Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20065
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-12.xml
- http://www.osvdb.org/25279
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433349/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17857Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1676
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26264
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1750
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19984Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20065
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-12.xml
- http://www.osvdb.org/25279
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433349/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17857Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1676
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26264
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1750
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.