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CVE-2006-3393: 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 ea

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HIGH 7.8UPGRADE

CVE-2006-3393 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting nascar racing. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

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.

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.8 (High)
EPSS exploit chance2.0% (top 20%)
CISA exploited listNo
Published2006-07-06
Last modified2026-06-16
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: electronic arts

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Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

electronic arts nascar racing UPGRADE
Affected: <= 4.1.3.1.6 · <= 2002_season_1.1.2 · <= 2003_season_1.2.1
Fixed in: newer than 2003_season_1.2.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy nascar-racing || rpm -q nascar-racing || nascar-racing --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 2003_season_1.2.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade nascar-racing
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade nascar-racing
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-3393?

nascar racing: upgrade to newer than 2003_season_1.2.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-3393 being exploited?

CVE-2006-3393 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-3393 affect?

CVE-2006-3393 affects nascar racing. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). 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 proper

How urgent is CVE-2006-3393?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

References

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