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    CVE-2005-0983

    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.

    Published:Apr 5, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Apr 5, 2005
    EPSS Score:0.0134
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Activision
    Product
    Call Of Duty
    Vendor
    Activision
    Product
    Call Of Duty United Offensive
    Vendor
    Activision
    Product
    Return To Castle Wolfenstein
    Vendor
    Id Software
    Product
    Quake 3 Arena
    Vendor
    Id Software
    Product
    Quake 3 Arena Server
    Vendor
    Id Software
    Product
    Quake 3 Engine
    Vendor
    Id Software
    Product
    Wolfenstein Enemy Territory
    Vendor
    Lucasarts
    Product
    Star Wars Jedi Knight Ii Jedi Outcast
    Vendor
    Lucasarts
    Product
    Star Wars Jedi Knight Jedi Academy
    Vendor
    Raven Software
    Product
    Soldier Of Fortune 2

    Exploits

    http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/q3msgboom-adv.txthttp://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/q3msgboom-adv.txt

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High