Vulnerability Description
The client_cmd function in Empire 4.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by causing long text strings to be appended to the player->client buffer, which causes an invalid memory access.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Empire Server | Empire Server | 4.3.0 |
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/empiredos-adv.txtExploitPatch
- http://empserver.cvs.sourceforge.net/empserver/empserver/src/lib/player/Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20094Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/896
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433940/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1798
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26525
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/empiredos-adv.txtExploitPatch
- http://empserver.cvs.sourceforge.net/empserver/empserver/src/lib/player/Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20094Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/896
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433940/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1798
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26525
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2393?
CVE-2006-2393 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The client_cmd function in Empire 4.3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by causing long text strings to be appended to the player->client buffer, w...
How severe is CVE-2006-2393?
CVE-2006-2393 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2393?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Empire Server Empire Server.