CVE-2006-3401

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Published Jul 6, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 5.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Quake 3 Engine as used by Quake 3: Arena 1.32b and 1.32c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute code via long CS_ITEMS values.

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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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_3_engine:1.32b:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_3_engine:1.32c:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_3_engine:icculus_812:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-3397	Stack-based buffer overflow in Quake 3 Engine as used by Quake 3: Arena 1.32b and 1.32c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute code via long CS_ITEMS values.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 5.7% (5.736% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/20946
http://secunia.com/advisories/20961
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18777
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2657
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2684
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27616
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1977

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Id Software Quake 3 Engine

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:30 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 6, 2006, 8:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:30 PM
Reserved: Jul 6, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:26 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 6, 2006, 8:05 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:26 PM

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