CVE-2006-1147

high

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25201

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0882

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17028

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426984/100/0/threaded

http://www.osvdb.org/23749

http://secunia.com/advisories/19144

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/0147.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-03-10

Updated: 2026-04-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.106