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CVE-2003-13541 exploit

Multiple GameSpy 3D 2.62 compatible gaming servers generate very large UDP responses to small requests, which allows remote attackers to us…

Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
6.2%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Multiple GameSpy 3D 2.62 compatible gaming servers generate very large UDP responses to small requests, which allows remote attackers to use the servers as an amplifier in DDoS attacks with spoofed UDP query packets, as demonstrated using Battlefield 1942.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

6.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-22183 GameSpy 3D 2.62 - Packet Amplification Denial of Service · dos · 2003-01-17

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • securiteam.com /securitynews/5EP0O0K8UO.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/11084 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/6636 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • seclists.org /lists/bugtraq/2003/Jan/0178.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • pivx.com /kristovich/adv/mk001/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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