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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…
Medium5.0EPSS 3.8%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.8% · top 9.8% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (7)
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/empiredos-adv.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20060512 Server crash in Empire 4.3.2 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- empireserver-clientcmd-dos(26525) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20094 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://empserver.cvs.sourceforge.net/empserver/empserver/src/lib/player/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 896 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- ADV-2006-1798 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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