CVE-2004-2592 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.7% (pctl 89)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Quake II server before R1Q2, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a modified client that asks the server to send data stored at a negative array offset, which is not handled when processing Configstrings and Baselines.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.72% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| id software | quake ii server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | ID Software Quake II Server 3.2 - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2004-10-27 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13013
- http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011979
- http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/
- http://www.osvdb.org/11181
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17890
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13013
- http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011979
- http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/
- http://www.osvdb.org/11181
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17890
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