CVE-2006-1046

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

1.0

Description

server.cpp in Monopd 0.9.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a string containing a large number of characters that are escaped when Monopd produces XML output.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-27365 dos multiple verified text · 1 KB

Luigi Auriemma · 2006-03-06

Monopd 0.9.3 - Remote Denial of Service

text exploit Source: Exploit-DB

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16981/info

The Monopd game server is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

A remote attacker may exploit this issue to deny service for legitimate users.

https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/27365.zip

OS impact

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`0.9.3-2`
sid	Fixed	`0.9.3-2`
forky	Fixed	`0.9.3-2`
bullseye	Fixed	`0.9.3-2`
bookworm	Fixed	`0.9.3-2`

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-1046

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.