CVE-2006-3908
Format string vulnerability in the flush_output function in ConsoleStreambuf.cpp in Game Network Engine (GNE) 0.70 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute code via format string specifiers in…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.75%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Format string vulnerability in the flush_output function in ConsoleStreambuf.cpp in Game Network Engine (GNE) 0.70 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute code via format string specifiers in unspecified vectors involving output to the gout console.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.75% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gillius programming/game networking engine
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/gnefs-adv.txtVendor Advisory
- http://gnelib.cvs.sourceforge.net/gnelib/gnelib/src/ConsoleStreambuf.cpp?r1=1.8&r2=1.9&sortby=date
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19154Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2993
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27959
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/gnefs-adv.txtVendor Advisory
- http://gnelib.cvs.sourceforge.net/gnelib/gnelib/src/ConsoleStreambuf.cpp?r1=1.8&r2=1.9&sortby=date
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19154Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2993
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27959
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.