Activision Call Of Duty up to 1.4 Buffer Overflow Protection denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Activision Call Of Duty up to 1.4. It has been declared as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component Buffer Overflow Protection. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2004-1664. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Activision Call Of Duty up to 1.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Buffer Overflow Protection. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Call of Duty 1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (game end) via a large (1) query or (2) reply packet, which is not properly handled by the buffer overflow protection mechanism. NOTE: this issue might overlap CVE-2005-0430.

The weakness was released 09/05/2004 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-1664 since 02/21/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at aluigi.altervista.org. 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 databases at X-Force (17286), Exploit-DB (433), SecurityFocus (BID 11119†) and OSVDB (9703†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1664 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1664
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22196
X-Force: 17286 - Call of Duty denial of service
SecurityFocus: 11119 - Call of Duty Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: 9703 - Call of Duty Anti-Buffer-Overflow Protection Large Input DoS

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 12/19/2014 09:51
Updated: 01/05/2025 17:36
Changes: 12/19/2014 09:51 (54), 07/08/2017 14:13 (9), 01/05/2025 17:36 (20)
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