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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-1592 · published 3 April 2006

CVE-2006-1592: X-doom vulnerability

XX Doom · X Doom

Buffer overflow in the is_client_wad_ok function in w_wad.cpp for (1) Zdaemon 1.08.01 and (2) X-Doom allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 5.4% · top 7.6%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
5.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
18References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the is_client_wad_ok function in w_wad.cpp for (1) Zdaemon 1.08.01 and (2) X-Doom allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/zdaebof-adv.txt ExploitVendor Advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/044775.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19496
http://secunia.com/advisories/19509 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429521/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17340
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1198
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1199
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25592
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/zdaebof-adv.txt ExploitVendor Advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-March/044775.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19496
http://secunia.com/advisories/19509 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429521/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17340
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1198
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1199
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25592

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-1592), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.