Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 30, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-3324
CVE-2006-3324
Description
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.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_3_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_3_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_3_engine:1.32b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_3_engine:1.32c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_3_engine:icculus_803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_3_engine:icculus_804:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: < r804
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- aluigi.altervista.org/adv/q3cfilevar-adv.txtnvdExploit
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/18685nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/20401nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/20851nvdVendor Advisory
- securityreason.com/securityalert/1171nvd
- svn.icculus.org/quake3nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438515/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438660/100/0/threadednvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2569nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27486nvd
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