Buffer Overflow in Battlefield 1942 Remote Console by EA Games
CVE-2003-1355

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Key Information:

Vendor: Electronic Arts
Status: Battlefield 1942
Vendor: CVE Published:; 31 December 2003

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What is CVE-2003-1355?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the remote console (rcon) of Battlefield 1942 versions 1.2 and 1.3. This flaw allows remote attackers to send specially crafted long user names and passwords, potentially leading to a denial of service by crashing the application. Additionally, there is a risk of arbitrary code execution, putting systems at severe risk if exploited.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6967

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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/03...

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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11426

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Timeline

Vulnerability Reserved
Oct 14, 2007
Vulnerability published
Dec 31, 2003

CVE-2003-1355 Data

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