CVE-2002-0964

published 2002-10-04

CVE-2002-0964: Half-Life Server 1.1.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via multiple responses to the initial challenge…

Priority P4 17 medium 5 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC L Au N C N I N A P

EXPLOIT

Half-Life Server 1.1.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via multiple responses to the initial challenge with different cd_key values, which reaches the player limit and prevents other players from connecting until the original responses have timed out.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
valve_software	half-life	—	—
valve_software	half-life	—	—
valve_software	half-life	—	—
valve_software	half-life	—	—
valve_software	half-life_dedicated_server	<= 3.1	—
valve_software	half-life_dedicated_server	—	—

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