CVE-2002-1507 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash Unreal Tournament 2003 clients and servers by sending malformed UDP messages to specific ports.

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-2002-1507?

CVE-2002-1507 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unreal Tournament 2003 (ut2003) clients and servers allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed messages containing a small number of characters to UDP ports 7778 or 10777.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1507?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Epic Games Unreal Tournament Server.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1507?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1507 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-2002-1507 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1507 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c644-mhwp-h736.

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