CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-2400

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Outgun 1.0.3 bot 2 and earlier, the leetnet functions (leetnet/rudp.cpp) improperly handle large packets, allowing a remote attacker to cause an exception and interrupt the game (denial of service).

Risk Assessment

The attack can disrupt game sessions for all players, leading to service unavailability and user frustration.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade Outgun to a version later than 1.0.3 bot 2 or apply a patch that protects against large packets.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The leetnet functions (leetnet/rudp.cpp) in Outgun 1.0.3 bot 2 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (game interruption) via large packets, which cause an exception to be thrown.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS