CVE-2006-0460

Exp

Multiple buffer overflows in BomberClone before 0.11.6.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long error messages.

Published: 2006-02-17 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-0460 is rated High Exploit Risk (84/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 82.22%, 99th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +4.28% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-0460

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
16433 exploit_db edb 2010-04-30 Exploit-DB ↗
1602 exploit_db edb 2006-03-22 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0460

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-07-26 77.94% 82.22% +4.28%
2 2025-03-30 81.05% 77.94% -3.11%
3 2025-03-29 — 81.05% —

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-0460

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-0460

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-0460

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2006-0460 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (bomberclone), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-0460
gentoo high CVE-2006-0460: 1 GLSA(s) (200602-09), 1 atom(s) (games-action/bomberclone); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2006-0460
ubuntu medium CVE-2006-0460 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (bomberclone), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2006-0460

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-0460

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
bomberclone bomberclone 0.1 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.2 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.3 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.4 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.5 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.6 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.7 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.8 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.9.5 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.9.6 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.9.7 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.9.8 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.9.9 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.10.0 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.11.3 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.11.4 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.11.5 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bomberclone bomberclone 0.11.6 cpe:2.3:a:bomberclone:bomberclone:0.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-0460

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