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CVE-2005-0906

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-05-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in a player logging function in the Tincat network library 2.x before 2.0.28, as used in games such as Sacred and The Settlers: Heritage of Kings, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

• Instance Four Tincat: release_2
• Sacred: 1.8.2.6
• Ubi Soft The Settlersheritage Of Kings: 1.0_2

References

• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/tincat2bof-adv.txt
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14762
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14767
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/394404
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12912
• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/tincat2bof-adv.txt
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14762
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14767
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/394404
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12912

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