CVE-2006-3401

Published: Jul 6, 2006Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Quake 3 Engine as used by Quake 3: Arena 1.32b and 1.32c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute code via long CS_ITEMS values.

Affected (3)

Products: Id Software: Quake 3 Engine

Id Software

1 product

Quake 3 Engine

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Id Software Quake 3 Engine	Version 1.32b
Id Software Quake 3 Engine	Version 1.32c
Id Software Quake 3 Engine	Version icculus_812

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (14)

http://secunia.com/advisories/20946

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/20961

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18777

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2657

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2684

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27616

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1977

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/20946