CVE-2006-1593
CVE-2006-1593 is a medium-severity vulnerability in X-doom with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-399
- Affected product: X-doom
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The (1) ZD_MissingPlayer, (2) ZD_UseItem, and (3) ZD_LoadNewClientLevel functions in sv_main.cpp for (a) Zdaemon 1.08.01 and (b) X-Doom allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an invalid player slot or item number, which causes an invalid memory access, possibly due to an invalid array index.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-1593?
- The (1) ZD_MissingPlayer, (2) ZD_UseItem, and (3) ZD_LoadNewClientLevel functions in sv_main.cpp for (a) Zdaemon 1.08.01 and (b) X-Doom allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an invalid player slot or item number, which causes an invalid memory access, possibly due to an invalid array index.
- How severe is CVE-2006-1593?
- CVE-2006-1593 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-1593 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-1593?
- CVE-2006-1593 primarily affects X-doom. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-1593?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-1593 published?
- CVE-2006-1593 was published on 2006-04-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/zdaebof-adv.txt
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/044775.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19496
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19509
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/662
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429521/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17340
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1198
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1199
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25593
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:x-doom:x-doom:1.06.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zdaemon:zdaemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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