Vulnerability in Empire Server
CVE-2006-2393
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.038 (89.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 89.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.038 · newest: 0.038 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Empire Server — versions 4.3.0, 4.3.2
References
- aluigi.altervista.org/adv/empiredos-adv.txt (Exploit, Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433940/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26525 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/20094 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- empserver.cvs.sourceforge.net/empserver/empserver/src/lib/player/ (Patch)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/896 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1798 (vdb-entry)