CVE-2006-2236

N/A Unknown

Published: May 08, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in the Quake 3 Engine, as used by (1) ET 2.60, (2) Return to Castle Wolfenstein 1.41, and (3) Quake III Arena 1.32b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long remapShader command.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/19984

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/20065

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-12.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/25279

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433349/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17857

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1676

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26264

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1750

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/19984