Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in ioquake3 before 2017-08-02 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted packet.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ioquake3 | Ioquake3 | <= 2017-07-31 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3941
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3948
- https://github.com/ioquake/ioq3/commit/d2b1d124d4055c2fcbe5126863487c52fd58cca1ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3941
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3948
- https://github.com/ioquake/ioq3/commit/d2b1d124d4055c2fcbe5126863487c52fd58cca1ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-11721?
CVE-2017-11721 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Buffer overflow in ioquake3 before 2017-08-02 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted packet.
How severe is CVE-2017-11721?
CVE-2017-11721 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-11721?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ioquake3 Ioquake3.