CVE-2004-1805

Public Exploit

Description

Format string vulnerability in games using the Epic Games Unreal Engine 436 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in class names.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 12.83% Top 10%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15430	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107893764406905&w=2	mailing list
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/unrfs-adv.txt	exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/11108	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9840	exploit vdb entry patch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107902755204583&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1805?: CVE-2004-1805 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1805?: To fix CVE-2004-1805, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1805 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1805 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~13% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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