CVE-2006-3908

critical

Description

Format string vulnerability in the flush_output function in ConsoleStreambuf.cpp in Game Network Engine (GNE) 0.70 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute code via format string specifiers in unspecified vectors involving output to the gout console.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27959

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2993

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19154

http://gnelib.cvs.sourceforge.net/gnelib/gnelib/src/ConsoleStreambuf.cpp?r1=1.8&r2=1.9&sortby=date

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/gnefs-adv.txt

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-07-27

Updated: 2026-04-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02468