CVE-2008-7015: epic_games unreal_tournament

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2008-7015 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in epic_games unreal_tournament. EPSS estimates a 2.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Timeline

1. 19-08-2009
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 07-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Unreal engine 3, as used in Unreal Tournament 3 1.3, Frontlines: Fuel of War 1.1.1, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server exit) via a packet with a large length value that triggers a memory allocation failure.

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.