CVE-2006-2401

Exp

The leetnet functions (leetnet/rudp.cpp) in Outgun 1.0.3 bot 2 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via packets with incorrect message sizes, which triggers a buffer over-read.

Published: 2006-05-16 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-2401 is rated High Exploit Risk (80.8/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 10.30%, 92th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.25% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: 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-2006-2401

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
1781 exploit_db edb 2006-05-14 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2401

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 2025-03-30 8.05% 10.30% +2.25%
2 2025-03-29 10.30% 8.05% -2.25%
3 2025-03-17 10.30%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-2401

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.8 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C 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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-2401

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-2401

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
outgun outgun <= 1.0.3_bot_2 cpe:2.3:a:outgun:outgun:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
outgun outgun 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:outgun:outgun:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
outgun outgun 1.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:outgun:outgun:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-2401

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