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CVE-2005-4584 json

BZFlag server 2.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a callsign that is not followe…

published 2005-12-29 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-4579

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.5%
EPSS 4.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

BZFlag server 2.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a callsign that is not followed by a NULL (\0) character.

Patch / fix

  • bzflag Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.0.6.20060412-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2005-4584

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-1390)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

4.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-1390 BZFlag 2.0.4 - undelimited string Denial of Service dos, 2005-12-27
  • aluigi.altervista.org http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/bzflagboom-adv.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16066 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securitytracker.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1015418 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

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

Sources

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