CVE-2009-2916
UnknownEPSS 3.37%
Last modified
CVE-2009-2916 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in the CNS_AddTxt function in logs.dll in 2K Games Vietcong 2 1.10 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the nickname.. EPSS estimates a 3.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in the CNS_AddTxt function in logs.dll in 2K Games Vietcong 2 1.10 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the nickname.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 2kgames | Vietcong 2 | <= 1.10 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36301Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36301Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-2916?
Format string vulnerability in the CNS_AddTxt function in logs.dll in 2K Games Vietcong 2 1.10 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the nickname.
How severe is CVE-2009-2916?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2916 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2916?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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