CVE-2004-2596

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Published Nov 29, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

Quake II server before R1Q2, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (exhaustion of connection slots) via a large number of connections from the same IP address.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_ii_server:3.20:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_ii_server:3.21:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-2587	Quake II server before R1Q2, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (exhaustion of connection slots) via a large number of connections from the same IP address.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.9% (1.857% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/13013
http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011979
http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17894

History

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Subscriptions

Id Software Quake Ii Server

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:29 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 29, 2005, 2:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:29 AM
Reserved: Nov 29, 2005, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:09 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 31, 2004, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:09 PM

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