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CVE-2004-1539

Halo: Combat Evolved 1.05 and earlier allows remote game servers to cause a denial of service ...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

Halo: Combat Evolved 1.05 and earlier allows remote game servers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via a long value in a game server reply, which triggers a NULL dereference.

Exploit likelihood

3.38%Down 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Halo: Combat Evolved 1.05 and earlier allows remote game servers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via a long value in a game server reply, which triggers a NULL dereference.

Record
CVE-2004-1539
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Halo: Combat Evolved 1.05 and earlier allows remote game servers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via a long value in a game server reply, which triggers a NULL dereference.

Record
CVE-2004-1539
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1533 No score

Halo: Combat Evolved 1.05 and earlier allows remote game servers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via a long value in a game server reply, which triggers a NULL dereference.

Record
EUVD-2004-1533
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3rr5-4ccm-mh4g No score

Halo: Combat Evolved 1.05 and earlier allows remote game servers to cause a denial of service ...

Halo: Combat Evolved 1.05 and earlier allows remote game servers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via a long value in a game server reply, which triggers a NULL dereference.

Record
GHSA-3rr5-4ccm-mh4g
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBHalo 1.05 - Broadcast Client Crash2004-11-22

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2004-1539 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Gearbox Software Halo Combat Evolved, published December 31, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.38%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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