CVE-2008-1127 (GCVE-0-2008-1127)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-03-03 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:08
VLAI
Summary
Format string vulnerability in the cryactio function in Crysis 1.1.1.5879 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the user name, which is triggered when the game character is killed.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/29155 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0735 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5201 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28039 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2008-02-28 00:00
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