CVE-2006-3673: nNetObject.cpp in Armagetron Advanced 2.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-3673?

armagetron advanced: upgrade to newer than 0.2.8.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-3673 being exploited?

CVE-2006-3673 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2006-3673 affect?

CVE-2006-3673 affects armagetron advanced. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). nNetObject.cpp in Armagetron Advanced 2.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large owner value, which causes an assert error.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2006-3673?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

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MEDIUM 5.0UPGRADE

CVE-2006-3673 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting armagetron advanced. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

nNetObject.cpp in Armagetron Advanced 2.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large owner value, which causes an assert error.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.9% (top 21%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-07-18
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: armagetron

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-07-18 15:47 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:27 UTCUpdated Record last modified

armagetron armagetron advanced UPGRADE

Affected: <= 0.2.8.2 · 0.2.7.0

Fixed in: newer than 0.2.8.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy armagetron-advanced || rpm -q armagetron-advanced || armagetron-advanced --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.2.8.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade armagetron-advanced

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade armagetron-advanced

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-2006-3673?

armagetron advanced: upgrade to newer than 0.2.8.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-3673 being exploited?

CVE-2006-3673 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-2006-3673 affect?

CVE-2006-3673 affects armagetron advanced. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). nNetObject.cpp in Armagetron Advanced 2.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large owner value, which causes an assert error.

How urgent is CVE-2006-3673?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

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