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Medium
CVE-2005-0983
Quake 3 engine, as used in multiple games, allows remote...
Vulnerability 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.
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
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Affected Vendor
activision
View all reports →Affected Software
call of duty, call of duty united offensive, return to castle wolfenstein, quake 3 arena, quake 3 arena server, quake 3 engine, wolfenstein enemy territory, star wars jedi knight ii jedi outcast, star wars jedi knight jedi academy, soldier of fortune 2
Vulnerable Versions:
1.4, 1.5b, 1.41, 1.51b, 1.0, 1.1, 1.1.7, 1.16, 1.31, 1.29f, 1.29g, 1.0.2, 2.56, 1.0.4, 1.0.11, 1.0.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 5th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 7th, 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.