Vulnerability in Doomsday
CVE-2006-1618
Format string vulnerability in the (1) Con_message and (2) conPrintf functions in con_main.c in Doomsday engine 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an argument to the JOIN command, and possibly other command arguments.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.135 (96.3th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 96.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.132 · newest: 0.135 · change: +0.003
Affected products
- Doomsday — versions 1.8.6
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429857/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-05.xml (vendor-advisory)
- aluigi.altervista.org/adv/doomsdayfs-adv.txt (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25622 (vdb-entry)
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-April/044865.html (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/19519 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17369 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/19515 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1221 (vdb-entry)