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    CVE-2006-3324

    The Automatic Downloading option in the id3 Quake 3 Engine and the Icculus Quake 3 Engine (ioquake3) before revision 804 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files in the quake3 directory (fs_homepath cvar) via a long string of filenames, as contained in the neededpaks buffer.

    Published:Jun 30, 2006
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Jun 30, 2006
    EPSS Score:0.02225
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Id Software
    Product
    Quake 3 Engine

    Exploits

    http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/q3cfilevar-adv.txthttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18685http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/q3cfilevar-adv.txthttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18685https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1976

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

    CVE-2006-3401 (CVSS 7.5) — Stack-based buffer overflow in Quake 3 Engine as used by Quake 3: Arena 1.32b and 1.32c allows remote attacker…
    CVE-2006-3400 (CVSS 7.5) — Stack-based buffer overflow in the CG_ServerCommand function in Quake 3 Engine as used by Soldier of Fortune 2…
    CVE-2006-3325 (CVSS 5) — client/cl_parse.c in the id3 Quake 3 Engine 1.32c and the Icculus Quake 3 Engine (ioquake3) revision 810 and e…
    CVE-2006-2875 (CVSS 7.5) — Stack-based buffer overflow in the CL_ParseDownload function of Quake 3 Engine 1.32c and earlier, as used in m…
    CVE-2006-2082 (CVSS 7.5) — Directory traversal vulnerability in Quake 3 engine, as used in products including Quake3 Arena, Return to Cas…
    CVE-2006-2236 (CVSS 7.6) — Buffer overflow in the Quake 3 Engine, as used by (1) ET 2.60, (2) Return to Castle Wolfenstein 1.41, and (3) …
    CVE-2005-0983 (CVSS 5) — Quake 3 engine, as used in multiple games, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client discon…
    CVE-2005-0430 (CVSS 5) — The Quake 3 engine, as used in multiple game packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (s…

    References

    http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/q3cfilevar-adv.txt
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20401
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20851
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1171
    http://svn.icculus.org/quake3?rev=804&view=rev
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438515/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438660/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18685
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2569
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27486
    http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/q3cfilevar-adv.txt
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20401
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20851
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1171
    http://svn.icculus.org/quake3?rev=804&view=rev
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438515/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438660/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18685
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2569
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27486

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High