CVE-2005-0430 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 trigger...
MediumCVSS 5.0
EPSS 7.5%
PoC
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Proof-of-concept only
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| id software quake 3 engine | All versions | No fix listed |
References
- aluigi.altervista.org patch vendor-advisory
- 20050212 Infostring crash and shutdown in the Quake 3 engine mailing-list
- 12534 vdb-entry