CVE-2005-0430
The Quake 3 engine, as used in multiple game packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial...
CVE-2005-0430 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Id Software Quake 3 Engine, published February 12, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.52%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
The Quake 3 engine, as used in multiple game packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (shutdown game server) and possibly crash the server via a long infostring, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The Quake 3 engine, as used in multiple game packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (shutdown game server) and possibly crash the server via a long infostring, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2005-0430- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Quake 3 engine, as used in multiple game packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (shutdown game server) and possibly crash the server via a long infostring, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2005-0430- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0431 No score
The Quake 3 engine, as used in multiple game packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (shutdown game server) and possibly crash the server via a long infostring, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
- Record
EUVD-2005-0431- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p6qc-222j-jjw5 No score
The Quake 3 engine, as used in multiple game packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial...
The Quake 3 engine, as used in multiple game packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (shutdown game server) and possibly crash the server via a long infostring, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
- Record
GHSA-p6qc-222j-jjw5- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Quake 3 Engine - Infostring Crash and Shutdown | 2005-02-12 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |