Ea Games · Crysis · CVE-2008-1127
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Crysis version 1.1.1.5879
**Description**
The issue 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. This occurs due to a format string vulnerability in the `cryactio` function.
**Recommendations**
For Crysis version 1.1.1.5879, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of format string specifiers in the `user name` to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.