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CVE-2009-3637
Stack-based buffer overflow in the M_AddToServerList function in client/menu.c in Red Planet Arena Alien Arena 7.30 allows remote…
High10.0EPSS 7.6%
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- Updated
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- redhat
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the M_AddToServerList function in client/menu.c in Red Planet Arena Alien Arena 7.30 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a packet with a crafted server description to UDP port 27901 followed by a packet with a long print command.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.6% · top 5.4% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (10)
- 20091021 Anonymous Remote Arbitrary Code Execution in Alien Arena 7.30 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 36782 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://icculus.org/alienarena/changelogs/7.31.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/very-high-risk-vulnerability-in-alien-arena-730/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 37118 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 37259 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2009-2997 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 37256 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2009-11034 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2009-11066 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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