CVE-2006-2401

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-05-16 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The leetnet functions (leetnet/rudp.cpp) in Outgun 1.0.3 bot 2 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via packets with incorrect message sizes, which triggers a buffer over-read.

Affected products

Outgun: through 1.0.3_bot_2; 1.0, 1.0.3

References

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/outgunx-adv.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/20098
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/898
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433932/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17985
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1796
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26512
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/outgunx-adv.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/20098
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/898
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433932/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17985

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