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$ cve CVE-2004-1539 JSON

CVE-2004-1539 EXPLOIT

5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.4% (pctl 88)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Halo: Combat Evolved 1.05 and earlier allows remote game servers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via a long value in a game server reply, which triggers a NULL dereference.

Scoring

CVSS5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS3.38% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2004-12-31
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
gearbox softwarehalo combat evolved

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbHalo 1.05 - Broadcast Client Crash2004-11-22

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD