CVE-2015-4016
UnknownEPSS 2.99%
Last modified
CVE-2015-4016 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The client detection protocol in Valve Steam allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a crafted response to a broadcast packet.. EPSS estimates a 2.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The client detection protocol in Valve Steam allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a crafted response to a broadcast packet.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Valvesoftware | Steam Client | < 2015-05-13 |
References
- http://store.steampowered.com/news/16801/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74735Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-233/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://store.steampowered.com/news/16801/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74735Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-233/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-4016?
The client detection protocol in Valve Steam allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a crafted response to a broadcast packet.
How severe is CVE-2015-4016?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-4016 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4016?
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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