CVE-2008-2078

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Published May 5, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

Robocode before 1.6.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to "access the internals of the Robocode game" via unspecified vectors related to the AWT Event Queue.

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:robocode:robocode::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:robocode:robocode:1.0.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:robocode:robocode:1.4.9:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-2075	Robocode before 1.6.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to "access the internals of the Robocode game" via unspecified vectors related to the AWT Event Queue.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.4% (1.359% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/30043
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=596393
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29016
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42136

History

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Subscriptions

Robocode Robocode

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:49 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 5, 2008, 4:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:49 AM
Reserved: May 5, 2008, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:53 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 5, 2008, 4:20 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:53 PM

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