CVE-2005-1741

Public Exploit

Description

Gearbox Software Halo: Combat Evolved 1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via malformed data.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 8.73% Top 10%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13728	vdb entry exploit
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014067	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0616	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/15501	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/398833	mailing list
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/haloloop-adv.txt	exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1741?: CVE-2005-1741 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1741?: To fix CVE-2005-1741, 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-2005-1741 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-1741 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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