CVE-2006-7096 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in the dim3 game engine (version 1.5 and earlier) that allows remote attackers to crash the application and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending an overly long nickname. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating maximum severity with a network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been identified, and community discussion is minimal, the high severity warrants attention for systems still running affected versions.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:klink:dim3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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