CVE-2004-2596
Quake II server before R1Q2, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a...
CVE-2004-2596 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Id Software Quake Ii Server, published December 31, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.86%, the 79th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Quake II server before R1Q2, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (exhaustion of connection slots) via a large number of connections from the same IP address.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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Quake II server before R1Q2, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (exhaustion of connection slots) via a large number of connections from the same IP address.
- Record
CVE-2004-2596- 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
Quake II server before R1Q2, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (exhaustion of connection slots) via a large number of connections from the same IP address.
- Record
CVE-2004-2596- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-2587 No score
Quake II server before R1Q2, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (exhaustion of connection slots) via a large number of connections from the same IP address.
- Record
EUVD-2004-2587- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3pxq-5cc9-p3hw No score
Quake II server before R1Q2, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a...
Quake II server before R1Q2, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (exhaustion of connection slots) via a large number of connections from the same IP address.
- Record
GHSA-3pxq-5cc9-p3hw- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
References
web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2
securitytracker.com/id?1011979
securityfocus.com/bid/11551
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17894
secunia.com/advisories/13013
secur1ty.net/advisories/001
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-2596
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3pxq-5cc9-p3hw