CVE-2004-2099
Buffer overflow in Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2.0 client (NFSHP2), version 242 and earlier,...
Buffer overflow in Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2.0 client (NFSHP2), version 242 and earlier, allows remote attackers (servers) to execute arbitrary code via long (1) gamename, (2) gamever, (3) hostname, (4) gametype, (5) mapname or (6) gamemode commands.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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Buffer overflow in Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2.0 client (NFSHP2), version 242 and earlier, allows remote attackers (servers) to execute arbitrary code via long (1) gamename, (2) gamever, (3) hostname, (4) gametype, (5) mapname or (6) gamemode commands.
- Record
CVE-2004-2099- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2.0 client (NFSHP2), version 242 and earlier, allows remote attackers (servers) to execute arbitrary code via long (1) gamename, (2) gamever, (3) hostname, (4) gametype, (5) mapname or (6) gamemode commands.
- Record
CVE-2004-2099- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-2091 No score
Buffer overflow in Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2.0 client (NFSHP2), version 242 and earlier, allows remote attackers (servers) to execute arbitrary code via long (1) gamename, (2) gamever, (3) hostname, (4) gametype, (5) mapname or (6) gamemode commands.
- Record
EUVD-2004-2091- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f7fj-h5q7-jhfq No score
Buffer overflow in Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2.0 client (NFSHP2), version 242 and earlier,...
Buffer overflow in Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2.0 client (NFSHP2), version 242 and earlier, allows remote attackers (servers) to execute arbitrary code via long (1) gamename, (2) gamever, (3) hostname, (4) gametype, (5) mapname or (6) gamemode commands.
- Record
GHSA-f7fj-h5q7-jhfq- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Need for Speed 2 - Remote Client Buffer Overflow (PoC) | 2004-01-23 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-2099 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Electronic Arts Need For Speed Hot Pursuit 2, published December 31, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.28%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.