CVE-2004-0735: Buffer overflow in Medal of Honor (1) Allied Assault 1.11v9 and earlier, (2) Breakthrough 2.40b and earlier...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old remote code execution flaw in Medal of Honor multiplayer LAN handling. A malicious system on the same LAN could potentially crash or take over an affected game process. It matters mainly where legacy game clients or servers remain installed or used on internal networks. Exposure is most plausible on legacy Windows gaming systems, lab networks, or historical LAN game servers running the named Medal of Honor versions. Normal enterprise environments are unlikely to be exposed unless these applications remain installed and reachable on internal networks. Treat as a legacy exposure cleanup issue unless affected systems are confirmed in use. If present on shared or sensitive networks, prioritize removal or isolation because the stated impact is arbitrary code execution. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove unsupported affected Medal of Honor installations where business use is absent.; If still required, isolate affected systems from untrusted LAN peers.; Block unnecessary game discovery and multiplayer traffic across enterprise network segments..

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Jun 30, 2026, 04:32 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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