CVE Catalog

CVE-2010-5077

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In server/sv_main.c of Quake3 Arena, used in ioquake3 before r1762, OpenArena, Tremulous, and other products, remote attackers can cause a denial of service (network traffic amplification) via a spoofed (1) getstatus or (2) rcon request.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt server operations, leading to service unavailability for users.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to ioquake3 version after r1762 and to monitor network traffic for potential attacks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

server/sv_main.c in Quake3 Arena, as used in ioquake3 before r1762, OpenArena, Tremulous, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (network traffic amplification) via a spoofed (1) getstatus or (2) rcon request.

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