CVE-2011-1412
sys/sys_unix.c in the ioQuake3 engine on Unix and Linux, as used in World of Padman 1.5.x before...
sys/sys_unix.c in the ioQuake3 engine on Unix and Linux, as used in World of Padman 1.5.x before 1.5.1.1 and OpenArena 0.8.x-15 and 0.8.x-16, allows remote game servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a long fs_game variable.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
sys/sys_unix.c in the ioQuake3 engine on Unix and Linux, as used in World of Padman 1.5.x before 1.5.1.1 and OpenArena 0.8.x-15 and 0.8.x-16, allows remote game servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a long fs_game variable.
- Record
CVE-2011-1412- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
sys/sys_unix.c in the ioQuake3 engine on Unix and Linux, as used in World of Padman 1.5.x before 1.5.1.1 and OpenArena 0.8.x-15 and 0.8.x-16, allows remote game servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a long fs_game variable.
- Record
CVE-2011-1412- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-1418 No score
sys/sys_unix.c in the ioQuake3 engine on Unix and Linux, as used in World of Padman 1.5.x before 1.5.1.1 and OpenArena 0.8.x-15 and 0.8.x-16, allows remote game servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a long fs_game variable.
- Record
EUVD-2011-1418- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9jhf-c2r9-9vhh No score
sys/sys_unix.c in the ioQuake3 engine on Unix and Linux, as used in World of Padman 1.5.x before...
sys/sys_unix.c in the ioQuake3 engine on Unix and Linux, as used in World of Padman 1.5.x before 1.5.1.1 and OpenArena 0.8.x-15 and 0.8.x-16, allows remote game servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a long fs_game variable.
- Record
GHSA-9jhf-c2r9-9vhh- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
sys/sys_unix.c in the ioQuake3 engine on Unix and Linux, as used in World of Padman 1.5.x before 1.5.1.1 and OpenArena 0.8.x-15 and 0.8.x-16, allows remote game servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a long fs_game variable.
- Record
CVE-2011-1412- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-1412 No score
sys/sys_unix.c in the ioQuake3 engine on Unix and Linux, as used in World of Padman 1.5.x before 1.5.1.1 and OpenArena 0.8.x-15 and 0.8.x-16, allows remote game servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a long fs_game variable.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1412- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2011-1412 No score
sys/sys_unix.c in the ioQuake3 engine on Unix and Linux, as used in World of Padman 1.5.x before 1.5.1.1 and OpenArena 0.8.x-15 and 0.8.x-16, allows remote game servers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a long fs_game variable.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2011-1412- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
ioquake3Debian:12 |
before 1.36+svn1946-4 | 1.36+svn1946-4 |
ioquake3Debian:13 |
before 1.36+svn1946-4 | 1.36+svn1946-4 |
ioquake3Debian:14 |
before 1.36+svn1946-4 | 1.36+svn1946-4 |
openarenaUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.8.8-140.8.8-15 |
None known |
openarenaUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.8.8-190.8.8-200.8.8+dfsg-1 |
None known |
openarenaUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.8.8+dfsg-20.8.8+dfsg-3 |
None known |
openarenaUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.8.8+dfsg-5 |
None known |
openarenaUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.8.8+dfsg-60.8.8+dfsg-7 |
None known |
openarenaUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.8.8+dfsg-80.8.8+dfsg-10 |
None known |
openarenaUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.8.8+dfsg-110.8.8+dfsg-13 |
None known |
openarenaUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.8.8+dfsg-100.8.8+dfsg-11 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-1412 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Ioquake3 Engine, published August 4, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.21%, the 91st percentile. Fixed in ioquake3 1.36+svn1946-4.
References
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2011-07/0338.html
svn.icculus.org/quake3?view=rev&revision=2097
thilo.tjps.eu/download/patches/ioq3-svn-r2097.diff
secunia.com/advisories/45468
worldofpadman.com/website/news/en/article/266/wop-1-5-1-1-hotfix-released-for-linux.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68869
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bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=725951
osvdb.org/74137
securityfocus.com/bid/48915
securityfocus.com/archive/1/519051/100/0/threaded
securityreason.com/securityalert/8324
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-23
secunia.com/advisories/45417
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/063460.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1412
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9jhf-c2r9-9vhh
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1412
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-1412
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1412