Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 5, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-1618
CVE-2006-1618
Description
Format string vulnerability in the (1) Con_message and (2) conPrintf functions in con_main.c in Doomsday engine 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an argument to the JOIN command, and possibly other command arguments.
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References
10- aluigi.altervista.org/adv/doomsdayfs-adv.txtnvdExploitVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/19515nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-April/044865.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19519nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-05.xmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429857/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17369nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1221nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25622nvd
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