CVE-2006-2402
CVE-2006-2402 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Outgun 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.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Outgun
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in the changeRegistration function in servernet.cpp for Outgun 1.0.3 bot 2 and earlier allows remote attackers to change the registration information of other players via a long string.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-2402?
- Buffer overflow in the changeRegistration function in servernet.cpp for Outgun 1.0.3 bot 2 and earlier allows remote attackers to change the registration information of other players via a long string.
- How severe is CVE-2006-2402?
- CVE-2006-2402 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-2402 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-2402?
- CVE-2006-2402 primarily affects Outgun. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-2402?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-2402 published?
- CVE-2006-2402 was published on 2006-05-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/outgunx-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20098
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/898
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433932/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17985
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1796
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26513
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:outgun:outgun:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:outgun:outgun:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:outgun:outgun:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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