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CVE-2003-1354

5.0 · MEDIUM

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…

Published Dec 31, 2003gamespy3dCWE-119EPSS 6.20%

Overview

CVE-2003-1354 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting gamespy3d gamespy_3d. It was published on December 31, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical 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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gamespy3d. Update gamespy_3d to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refseclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2003/Jan/0178.htmlRefwww.pivx.com/kristovich/adv/mk001/Refwww.securiteam.com/securitynews/5EP0O0K8UO.htmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/6636Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11084Refseclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2003/Jan/0178.htmlRefwww.pivx.com/kristovich/adv/mk001/Refwww.securiteam.com/securitynews/5EP0O0K8UO.htmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/6636Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11084

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-1354?

CVE-2003-1354 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting gamespy3d gamespy_3d. It was published on December 31, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2003-1354?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2003-1354?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gamespy3d. Update gamespy_3d to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2003-1354?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2003-1354 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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