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CVE-2008-6441

Format string vulnerability in the Epic Games Unreal engine client, as used in multiple games,...

9.3 High

Format string vulnerability in the Epic Games Unreal engine client, as used in multiple games, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the CLASS parameter in a DLMGR command, (2) a malformed package (PKG), and possibly (3) the LEVEL parameter in a WELCOME command.

Exploit likelihood

3.50%Up 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Format string vulnerability in the Epic Games Unreal engine client, as used in multiple games, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the CLASS parameter in a DLMGR command, (2) a malformed package (PKG), and possibly (3) the LEVEL parameter in a WELCOME command.

Record
CVE-2008-6441
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-134
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Format string vulnerability in the Epic Games Unreal engine client, as used in multiple games, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the CLASS parameter in a DLMGR command, (2) a malformed package (PKG), and possibly (3) the LEVEL parameter in a WELCOME command.

Record
CVE-2008-6441
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-6411 No score

Format string vulnerability in the Epic Games Unreal engine client, as used in multiple games, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the CLASS parameter in a DLMGR command, (2) a malformed package (PKG), and possibly (3) the LEVEL parameter in a WELCOME command.

Record
EUVD-2008-6411
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p2xf-59pp-g3wc No score

Format string vulnerability in the Epic Games Unreal engine client, as used in multiple games,...

Format string vulnerability in the Epic Games Unreal engine client, as used in multiple games, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the CLASS parameter in a DLMGR command, (2) a malformed package (PKG), and possibly (3) the LEVEL parameter in a WELCOME command.

Record
GHSA-p2xf-59pp-g3wc
Weakness
CWE-134
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-6441 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Epicgames Unreal Engine, published March 9, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.50%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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