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CVE-2007-5249 Details

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the logging function in the Unreal engine, as used by America's Army and America's Army Special Forces 2.8.2 and earlier, when Punkbuster (PB) is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long (1) PB_Y packet to the YPG server on UDP port 1716 or (2) PB_U packet to UCON on UDP port 1716, different vectors than CVE-2007-4442. NOTE: this issue might be in Punkbuster itself, but there are insufficient details to be certain.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/aaboompb-adv.txt	CVE	Exploit
http://aluigi.org/poc/aaboompb.zip	CVE	Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/27015	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3193	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36897	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481227/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/aaboompb-adv.txt	[email protected]	Exploit
http://aluigi.org/poc/aaboompb.zip	[email protected]	Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/27015	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3193	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36897	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481227/100/0/threaded	[email protected]

see all 12 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
americasarmy america's army	<= 2.8.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:americasarmy:america's_army:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
americasarmy america's army special forces	<= 2.8.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:americasarmy:america's_army_special_forces:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 15, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 8, 2007	Initial Analysis	[email protected]