Description
The Quake 3 engine, as used in multiple game packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (shutdown game server) and possibly crash the server via a long infostring, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/q3infoboom-adv.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110824822224025&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12534
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/q3infoboom-adv.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110824822224025&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12534
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 12, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified