PT-2007-6333 · Epic Games+1 · Unreal Engine+1

Luigi Auriemma · Published 2007-10-06 · Updated 2018-10-15 · CVE-2007-5250

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Unreal engine Windows dedicated server versions 2.8.2 and earlier

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a server hang, when Punkbuster is enabled. This can be achieved by sending packets containing 0x07 characters or other unspecified invalid characters.

Recommendations: For versions 2.8.2 and earlier, consider disabling Punkbuster until a fix is available to prevent potential denial of service attacks.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-5250

Affected Products

Punkbuster

Unreal Engine

References · 7

• 🔥 http://aluigi.org/poc/aaboompb.zip · Exploit
• 🔥 http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/aaboompb-adv.txt · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5250 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36898 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27015 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/481227/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3193 · Note