CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-2401

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Outgun 1.0.3 bot 2 and earlier, the leetnet functions (leetnet/rudp.cpp) contain a buffer over-read vulnerability. A remote attacker can send packets with incorrect message sizes, causing an application crash (denial of service).

Risk Assessment

The risk is that a remote attacker can crash the Outgun server by sending crafted packets, disrupting service for all users.

Recommendation

Update Outgun to a version later than 1.0.3 bot 2 where the vulnerability is fixed. If an update is not possible, restrict server access to trusted hosts only.

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 (application crash) via packets with incorrect message sizes, which triggers a buffer over-read.

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