Buffer overflow in the Quake 3 Engine, as used by (1) ET 2.60, (2) Return to Castle Wolfenstein 1.41, and (3) Quake III Arena 1.32b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long remapShader command
Published May 8, 2006
7.6
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.59%
Description
Buffer overflow in the Quake 3 Engine, as used by (1) ET 2.60, (2) Return to Castle Wolfenstein 1.41, and (3) Quake III Arena 1.32b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long remapShader command.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.32b
- 1.32b
- 1.41
- 2.60
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 7.59% (0.07590) | 94.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.59% (0.07590) | 93.74th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 3.25% (0.03250) | 86.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.74% (0.01739) | 81.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.56% (0.03562) | 91.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 19, 2023 | 5.64% (0.05642) | 92.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 12, 2023 | 4.21% (0.04213) | 90.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 4.64% (0.04639) | 91.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 94.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 94.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 88.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (9)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19984 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20065 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-12.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.osvdb.org/25279 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433349/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17857 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1676 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26264 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1750 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/19984 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/20065 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-12.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/25279 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433349/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17857 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1676 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26264 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1750 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
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