CVE-2001-0952 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service hang in Red Faction clients or servers by sending malicious UDP packets.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-0952?
CVE-2001-0952 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
THQ Volition Red Faction Game allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) of a client or server via packets to UDP port 7755.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0952?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Volition Red Faction.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0952?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0952 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2001-0952 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0952 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-67h3-8qvv-wcm5.