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CVE-2005-0983
Published: Apr 5, 2005
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Quake 3 engine, as used in multiple games, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client disconnect) via a long message, which is not properly truncated and causes the engine to process the remaining data as if it were network data.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
14811
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/q3msgboom-adv.txt
x_refsource_MISC
12976
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
20050402 In-game players kicking in the Quake 3 engine
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://bani.anime.net/banimod/forums/viewtopic.php?p=27322
x_refsource_MISC
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