CVE-2006-3393: High severity Electronic Arts Nascar Racing vulnerability
Papyrus NASCAR Racing 4 4.1.3.1.6 and earlier, 2002 Season 1.1.0.2 and earlier, and 2003 Season 1.2.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by sending an empty UDP datagram, which is not properly discarded due to use of the FIONREAD asynchronous socket.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-3393?
CVE-2006-3393 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to excessive CPU consumption caused by an empty UDP datagram.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3393?
To mitigate CVE-2006-3393, update to version 4.1.3.1.7 or later for Nascar Racing 4, or 2003 Season 1.2.1 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2006-3393?
CVE-2006-3393 affects Electronic Arts Nascar Racing versions 4.1.3.1.6 and earlier, 2002 Season 1.1.0.2 and earlier, and 2003 Season 1.2.0.1 and earlier.
Can CVE-2006-3393 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-3393 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending an empty UDP datagram to the affected systems.
What impact does CVE-2006-3393 have on users?
CVE-2006-3393 can lead to denial of service, making the game unresponsive and consuming significant CPU resources.