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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-3573 · published 13 July 2006

CVE-2006-3573: Milan mimica sparklet vulnerability

MMilan Mimica · Sparklet

Format string vulnerability in the WriteText function in agl_text.cpp in Milan Mimica Sparklet 0.9.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a player nickname.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 5.8% · top 7.1% CWE-134 · CWE-134
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
5.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
20References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Format string vulnerability in the WriteText function in agl_text.cpp in Milan Mimica Sparklet 0.9.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a player nickname.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/sparkletfs-adv.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/20974 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016443
http://www.osvdb.org/27038
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439475/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18862
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18949
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2695 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2763 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27603
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/sparkletfs-adv.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/20974 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016443
http://www.osvdb.org/27038
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439475/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18862
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18949
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2695 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2763 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27603

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-3573), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.