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CVE-2003-1354
Multiple GameSpy 3D 2.62 compatible gaming servers generate very large UDP responses to small requests, which allows remote attackers to…
Medium5.0EPSS 6.2%
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- mitre
Description
Multiple GameSpy 3D 2.62 compatible gaming servers generate very large UDP responses to small requests, which allows remote attackers to use the servers as an amplifier in DDoS attacks with spoofed UDP query packets, as demonstrated using Battlefield 1942.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.2% · top 6.5% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5EP0O0K8UO.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- battlefield-udp-query-dos(11084) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 6636 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20030122 PivX Multi-Vendor Game Server dDoS Advisory (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.pivx.com/kristovich/adv/mk001/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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