CVE-2005-1772 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 31 May 2005 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can crash the Terminator 3 game client by sending a long CD-key hash, causing a denial of service.

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-2005-1772?

CVE-2005-1772 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in the client cd-key hash in Terminator 3: War of the Machines 1.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long client cd-key hash value, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1556.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1772?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Atari Terminator 3 War of the Machines.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1772?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1772 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2005-1772 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1772 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5qrv-7494-cjv2.