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CVE-2006-2875

UnknownEPSS 6.65%

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CVE-2006-2875 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the CL_ParseDownload function of Quake 3 Engine 1.32c and earlier, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a svc_download command with compressed data that triggers the overflow during expansion.. EPSS estimates a 6.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the CL_ParseDownload function of Quake 3 Engine 1.32c and earlier, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a svc_download command with compressed data that triggers the overflow during expansion.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
6.65%

93.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Id SoftwareQuake 3 Engine<= 1.32c

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-2875?
Stack-based buffer overflow in the CL_ParseDownload function of Quake 3 Engine 1.32c and earlier, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a svc_download command with compressed data that triggers the overflow during expansion.
How severe is CVE-2006-2875?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2875 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2875?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST