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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2006-2236: Quake 3 engine based games: Buffer Overflow

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2006-2236: Quake 3 engine based games: Buffer Overflow

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/08/2006
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
06/15/2020

Description

Buffer overflow in the Quake 3 Engine, as used by (1) ET 2.60, (2) Return to Castle Wolfenstein 1.41, and (3) Quake III Arena 1.32b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long remapShader command.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-games-fps-enemy-territory
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-games-fps-quake3-bin
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-games-fps-rtcw
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-games-fps-tremulous
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-games-fps-tremulous-bin

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