CVE-2005-4584 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.5% (pctl 91)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
BZFlag server 2.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a callsign that is not followed by a NULL (\0) character.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 4.55% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-12-29 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| bzflag | bzflag server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | BZFlag 2.0.4 - undelimited string Denial of Service | 2005-12-27 |
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/bzflagboom-adv.txt
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/%2Acheckout%2A/bzflag/bzflag/ChangeLog?rev=2.103
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18238
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015418
- http://www.osvdb.org/22036
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16066
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23872
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/bzflagboom-adv.txt
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/%2Acheckout%2A/bzflag/bzflag/ChangeLog?rev=2.103
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18238
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015418
- http://www.osvdb.org/22036
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16066
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23872
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