CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2006-3324

MEDIUMEPSS 90th pctl
5.0
CVSS v2
NVD

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
ioquake3Debian
Fixed in:1.36+svn1788j-1CVE-2006-3324
Fixed in:1.36+svn1788j-1CVE-2006-3324
Fixed in:1.36+svn1788j-1CVE-2006-3324
Fixed in:1.36+svn1788j-1CVE-2006-3324

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

4.36%probability of exploitation in 30 days
90thpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 90% of all known CVEs.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.