CVE-2006-3325
EPSS 3.9%
Description
client/cl_parse.c in the id3 Quake 3 Engine 1.32c and the Icculus Quake 3 Engine (ioquake3) revision 810 and earlier allows remote malicious servers to overwrite arbitrary write-protected cvars variables on the client, such as cl_allowdownload for Automatic Downloading and fs_homepath for the quake3 path, via a string of cvar names and values sent from the server. NOTE: this can be combined with another vulnerability to overwrite arbitrary files.
How to fix CVE-2006-3325
To remediate CVE-2006-3325, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/ioquake3—upgrade to 1.36+svn1788j-1 or later
Is CVE-2006-3325 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 3.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.36+svn1788j-1