How severe is CVE-2006-5058?

CVE-2006-5058 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-5058 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-5058?

CVE-2006-5058 primarily affects Activision Call Of Duty. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5058?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2006-5058 published?

CVE-2006-5058 was published on 2006-09-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-5058

CVE-2006-5058 is a high-severity vulnerability in Activision Call Of Duty with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 10% (95th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Activision Call Of Duty
Published: 2006-09-28
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in (1) Call of Duty 1.5b and earlier, (2) Call of Duty United Offensive 1.51b and earlier, and (3) Call of Duty 2 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long map argument to the "callvote map" command.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5058?: Buffer overflow in (1) Call of Duty 1.5b and earlier, (2) Call of Duty United Offensive 1.51b and earlier, and (3) Call of Duty 2 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long map argument to the "callvote map" command.
How severe is CVE-2006-5058?: CVE-2006-5058 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-5058 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5058?: CVE-2006-5058 primarily affects Activision Call Of Duty. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5058?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2006-5058 published?: CVE-2006-5058 was published on 2006-09-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:a:activision:call_of_duty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:activision:call_of_duty:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:activision:call_of_duty_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:activision:call_of_duty_united_offensive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:activision:call_of_duty_united_offensive:1.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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