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

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MEDIUM

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 May 16, 2006

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 3.76%

Description

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.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (7)

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/empiredos-adv.txt
x_refsource_MISCExploitPatch
http://empserver.cvs.sourceforge.net/empserver/empserver/src/lib/player/
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/20094
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/896
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433940/100/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1798
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26525
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/empiredos-adv.txt		x_refsource_MISCExploitPatch
http://empserver.cvs.sourceforge.net/empserver/empserver/src/lib/player/		x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/20094		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/896		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433940/100/0/threaded		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1798		vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26525		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published May 16, 2006

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved May 15, 2006

Link CVE-2006-2393

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2006-2393

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2006-2393