01 Record
CVE-2006-1618
Format string vulnerability in the (1) Con_message and (2) conPrintf functions in con_main.c in Doomsday engine 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Format string vulnerability in the (1) Con_message and (2) conPrintf functions in con_main.c in Doomsday engine 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 13.49% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 96.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-04-05 10:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 17:19Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-04-05
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 721adb51894b24194b2e4e7b879a29d75329bbf51c6d3d65032fc46100a3b248
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com20060403 Format string in Doomsday 1.8.6http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429857/100/0/threaded
- securitytracker.com1015860http://securitytracker.com/id?1015860
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200604-05http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-05.xml
- aluigi.altervista.orghttp://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/doomsdayfs-adv.txt
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comdoomsday-conmessage-conprintf-format-string(25622)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25622
- lists.grok.org.uk20060403 Format string in Doomsday 1.8.6http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-April/044865.html
- secunia.com19519http://secunia.com/advisories/19519
- www.securityfocus.com17369http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17369
- secunia.com19515http://secunia.com/advisories/19515
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-1221http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1221