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High
CVE-2004-2593
Buffer overflow in command-packet processing of Quake II server before...
Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in command-packet processing of Quake II server before R1Q2, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a packet with a long cmd_args buffer.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011979
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17891
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551
- http://www.osvdb.org/11182
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13013
- http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
quake ii server
Vulnerable Versions:
3.20, 3.21
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 29th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.