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A vulnerability was found in ID Software Quake 3 Engine (version now known). It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:
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.
The weakness was released 02/12/2005 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). The advisory is available at aluigi.altervista.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-0430 since 02/15/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (813).
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timeline
02/12/2005 🔍02/12/2005 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: aluigi.altervista.orgResearcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2005-0430 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 12534 - ID Software Quake 3 Engine Infostring Query Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 14273 - Quake3 Engine Query Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 13771 - Quake 3 Engine Query Handling Overflow DoS
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/10/2015 15:27Updated: 03/26/2019 08:54
Changes: 03/10/2015 15:27 (61), 03/26/2019 08:54 (1)
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