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CVE-2008-3409

Published: Jul 31, 2008Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-119
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
11.0%
Top 4.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Buffer overflow in Unreal Tournament 3 1.3beta4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a UDP packet containing a large value in a certain size field, followed by a data string of that size, aka attack 1 in ut3mendo.c.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected Products

n/an/a
unreal tournament 3epic games
Mixed
DevTools & CI / build-test-tools
epic gamescommercialUSDevTools & CI

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ut3mendo-adv.txt
aluigi.altervista.org
http://aluigi.org/poc/ut3mendo.zip
aluigi.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44105
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
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Timeline

Published
Jul 31, 2008
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026

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