CVE-2006-2554 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Genecys 0.2 and earlier, specifically within the tell_player_surr_changes function. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying excessively long arguments. With a CVSS score of 6.4, it presents a medium severity risk, requiring no authentication and low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality and integrity compromise. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog or actively exploited, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:genecys:genecys:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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