CVE-2017-14748 json
Race condition in Blizzard Overwatch 1.15.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (season bans and SR losses for…
published 2017-09-26 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-6243
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Race condition in Blizzard Overwatch 1.15.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (season bans and SR losses for other users) by leaving a competitive match at a specific time during the initial loading of that match.
Exploit prediction
1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization
References
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reddit.com
/r/Overwatch/comments/72euqx/theres_a_bug_out_there_that_can_instantly/
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/101087
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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us.battle.net
/forums/en/overwatch/topic/20759216554
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-14748
- NVD CVE-2017-14748
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