RCE in Doomsday
CVE-2007-4644
Format string vulnerability in the Cl_GetPackets function in cl_main.c in the client in Doomsday (aka deng) 1.9.0-beta5.1 and earlier allows remote Doomsday servers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a PSV_CONSOLE_TEXT message.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
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: 0.036 (89.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 89.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.036 · newest: 0.036 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3084 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/28821 (third-party-advisory)
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi
- secunia.com/advisories/26524 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478077/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/25483 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200802-02.xml (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36337 (vdb-entry)
- aluigi.org/poc/dumsdei.zip (Exploit)