CVE-2006-4006

Description

The do_gameinfo function in BomberClone 0.11.6 and earlier, and possibly other functions, does not reset the packet data size, which causes the send_pkg function (packets.c) to use this data size when sending a reply, and allows remote attackers to read portions of server memory.

How to fix CVE-2006-4006

To remediate CVE-2006-4006, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• Debian/bomberclone—upgrade to 0.11.7-1 or later

Is CVE-2006-4006 being exploited?

Moderate — EPSS is 9.0%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.

Affected packages (1)

• from 0, < 0.11.7-1

References (1)

• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-4006