Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in Marathon Aleph One before 0.17.1 and 2006-12-17 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the TopLevelLogger::logMessageV function in Misc/Logging.cpp. NOTE: some details were obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Marathon Aleph One | Marathon Aleph One | <= 0.17 |
References
- http://marathon.sourceforge.net/release-notes/20061202.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23380
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=471964
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=471971
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5064
- http://marathon.sourceforge.net/release-notes/20061202.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23380
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=471964
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=471971
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5064
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-6664?
CVE-2006-6664 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Format string vulnerability in Marathon Aleph One before 0.17.1 and 2006-12-17 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string...
How severe is CVE-2006-6664?
CVE-2006-6664 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-2006-6664?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Marathon Aleph One Marathon Aleph One.