CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-3573

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Format string vulnerability in the WriteText function in agl_text.cpp in Milan Mimica Sparklet 0.9.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a player nickname.

Risk Assessment

A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application, potentially leading to system compromise or data theft.

Recommendation

Update Sparklet to the latest version that does not contain this vulnerability, or apply the patch provided by the vendor.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Format string vulnerability in the WriteText function in agl_text.cpp in Milan Mimica Sparklet 0.9.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a player nickname.

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