CVE-2008-3286
SWAT 4 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a ...
SWAT 4 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a (1) VERIFYCONTENT or (2) GAMECONFIG command sent to the server before user session initialization, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference; or (3) a GAMESPYRESPONSE command followed by a long RS string.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
SWAT 4 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a (1) VERIFYCONTENT or (2) GAMECONFIG command sent to the server before user session initialization, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference; or (3) a GAMESPYRESPONSE command followed by a long RS string.
- Record
CVE-2008-3286- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
SWAT 4 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a (1) VERIFYCONTENT or (2) GAMECONFIG command sent to the server before user session initialization, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference; or (3) a GAMESPYRESPONSE command followed by a long RS string.
- Record
CVE-2008-3286- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3274 No score
SWAT 4 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a (1) VERIFYCONTENT or (2) GAMECONFIG command sent to the server before user session initialization, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference; or (3) a GAMESPYRESPONSE command followed by a long RS string.
- Record
EUVD-2008-3274- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c4qg-278v-p8ch No score
SWAT 4 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a ...
SWAT 4 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a (1) VERIFYCONTENT or (2) GAMECONFIG command sent to the server before user session initialization, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference; or (3) a GAMESPYRESPONSE command followed by a long RS string.
- Record
GHSA-c4qg-278v-p8ch- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | SWAT 4 - Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities | 2008-07-20 |
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-2008-3286 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Sierra Swat 4, published July 24, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.95%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
aluigi.org/fakep/unrealfp.zip
securityfocus.com/bid/30299
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43902
secunia.com/advisories/31158
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43901
aluigi.altervista.org/adv/swat4x-adv.txt
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2149/references
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3286
github.com/advisories/GHSA-c4qg-278v-p8ch