CVE-2005-0906 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.9% (pctl 92)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 4.92% — more likely to be exploited than 92% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-05-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| instance four | tincat |
| sacred | sacred |
| ubi soft | the settlersheritage of kings |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Tincat Network Library - Remote Buffer Overflow | 2005-03-28 |
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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