CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-3491

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Kaillera Server 0.86 and earlier contains a stack-based buffer overflow. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a long nickname, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability allows remote code execution on the server, which could result in full system compromise by an attacker. Organizations using Kaillera Server are at risk of unauthenticated attacks.

Recommendation

Immediately update Kaillera Server to a version later than 0.86 if available. If updating is not possible, consider disabling the service or restricting access from untrusted networks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Stack-based buffer overflow in Kaillera Server 0.86 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long nickname.

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