CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-3488

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Vulnerability in Scorched 3D 39.1 (bf) and earlier allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (long loop and server hang) by sending a negative numplayers value that bypasses a signed check in ServerConnectHandler.cpp.

Risk Assessment

The attack can lead to server disruption, preventing other players from using the service.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to a newer version of the software where this vulnerability is fixed, or apply temporary network security measures to block suspicious packets.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Scorched 3D 39.1 (bf) and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (long loop and server hang) via a negative numplayers value that bypasses a signed check in ServerConnectHandler.cpp.

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