CVE-2001-1289 json
Quake 3 arena 1.29f and 1.29g allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed connection packet that begins wi…
published 2001-07-29 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-1270
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.2%
- EPSS 5.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Quake 3 arena 1.29f and 1.29g allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed connection packet that begins with several char-255 characters.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21042)
- Published
Exploit prediction
5.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21042 id Software Quake 3 Arena Server 1.29 - Buffer Overflow dos, 2001-07-29
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0748.html
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/3123
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-1289
- NVD CVE-2001-1289
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