CVE-2006-3325

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.

CVSS v2.0

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

4.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 91th percentile

Published

2006-06-30

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1977
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1976

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2006-3324
• CVE-2006-3329
• CVE-2006-3323
• CVE-2006-3337
• CVE-2006-3317
• CVE-2006-3340