CVE-2006-1147

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Published Mar 10, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 4.0 Medium EPSS 3.1% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cor_entertainment:alien_arena_2006:gold_5.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.1% (3.129% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/aa2k6x-adv.txt
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/0147.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19144
http://www.osvdb.org/23749
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426984/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17028
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0882
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25201

History

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Subscriptions

Cor Entertainment Alien Arena 2006

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:03 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 10, 2006, 11:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:03 PM
Reserved: Mar 10, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:22 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 10, 2006, 11:02 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:22 PM

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