Buffer overflow in Unreal Tournament 3 1.3beta4 and earlier allows remote attackers to…
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Buffer overflow in Unreal Tournament 3 1.3beta4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a UDP packet containing a large value in a certain size field, followed by a data string of that size, aka attack 1 in ut3mendo.c.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.11015 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:epic_games:unreal_tournament_3:*:beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.3 | Vulnerable | Epic Games |
| cpe:2.3:a:epic_games:unreal_tournament_3:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1 | Vulnerable | Epic Games |
| cpe:2.3:a:epic_games:unreal_tournament_3:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2 | Vulnerable | Epic Games |
- cpe:2.3:a:epic_games:unreal_tournament_3:*:beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.3 Vulnerable ·Epic Games
- cpe:2.3:a:epic_games:unreal_tournament_3:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Epic Games
- cpe:2.3:a:epic_games:unreal_tournament_3:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·Epic Games
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-3409
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g4f6-qjqx-hhpq
References
More Epic Games Unreal Tournament 3 vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-04067 Directory traversal vulnerability in ImageServer (aka UTImageServer) in WebAdmin before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2008-03271 Unreal Tournament 3 1.3beta4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2008-3409 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-3409 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g4f6-qjqx-hhpq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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