CVE-2006-2393 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.10905.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Empire Server	Empire Server

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:empire_server:empire_server:4.3.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:empire_server:empire_server:4.3.2:::::::*

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/empiredos-adv.txt
http://empserver.cvs.sourceforge.net/empserver/empserver/src/lib/player/
http://secunia.com/advisories/20094
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

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-05-16T01:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:51:04.341Z

Reserved: 2006-05-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-2393

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-05-16T01:02:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-2393

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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