CVE-2006-1236

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Buffer overflow in the SetUp function in socket/request.c in CrossFire 1.9.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long setup sound command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1010.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 93.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 15, 2006

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (20)

cve@mitrehttp://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/crossfire/crossfire/socket/request.c?rev=1.86&view=log
cve@mitrehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163873/Crossfire-Server-1.0-Buffer-Overflow.html
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19237
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19276
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1009
cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/23904
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17093
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0951
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25252
cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1582
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/crossfire/crossfire/socket/request.c?rev=1.86&view=log
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163873/Crossfire-Server-1.0-Buffer-Overflow.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19237
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19276
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1009

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Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-50216
First seen Aug 18, 2021
crossfire-server 1.9.0 - 'SetUp()' Remote Buffer Overflow
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Exploit-DBEDB-1582✓ verified
First seen Mar 13, 2006
crossfire-server 1.9.0 - 'SetUp()' Remote Buffer Overflow
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-1236?

CVE-2006-1236 is a none vulnerability published on March 15, 2006. Buffer overflow in the SetUp function in socket/request.c in CrossFire 1.9.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long setup sound command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1010.

When was CVE-2006-1236 disclosed?

CVE-2006-1236 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 15, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-1236 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-1236 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 93.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-1236?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-1236, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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