CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0964

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in client for Half-Life 1.1.0.8 and earlier allows malicious remote servers to execute arbitrary code via a long console command.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely take control of the player's system, posing a serious security threat.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Half-Life client to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in client for Half-Life 1.1.0.8 and earlier allows malicious remote servers to execute arbitrary code via a long console command.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS