CVE-2006-3324

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    CVE-2006-3324

    Published: 30 Jun 2006Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/20401, http://secunia.com/advisories/20851, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2569, http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/q3cfilevar-adv.txt, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18685, 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, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27486

    Affected packages

    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