CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-2639

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Chris Moneymaker's World Poker Championship 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long nickname.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes remote system crashes or potential code execution, which could disrupt services and lead to operational losses.

Recommendation

It is recommended to apply a patch or update from the vendor if available, and restrict access to the game server to trusted users only.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in Chris Moneymaker's World Poker Championship 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long nickname.

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