7.5
HIGH
CVE-2006-3789
UFO2000 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Multiple array index errors in the (1) recv_rules, (2) recv_select_unit, (3) recv_options, and (4) recv_unit_data functions in multiplay.cpp in UFO2000 svn 1057 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service (opponent crash) via certain packet data that specifies an out-of-bounds index.

INFO

Published Date :

July 24, 2006, 12:19 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-3789 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ufo2000 ufo2000

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2006-3789 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-3789 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ufo2ko-adv.txt
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/21091
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24297
    Added Reference http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1259
    Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1016503
    Added Reference http://svn.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.cgi/ufo2000/trunk/src/multiplay.cpp?view=log
    Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200702-10.xml
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440293/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19035
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2837
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27802
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 17, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/440293/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440293/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 20, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/27802 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27802 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 25, 2006

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-3789 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-3789 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

5.62 }} 1.03%

score

0.89384

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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