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CVE-2004-1493: Master of Orion III 1.2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) v...

Master of Orion III 1.2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via multiple connections with long nicknames, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.

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This CVE affects legacy Master of Orion III multiplayer servers. A remote user could crash the game server by making multiple connections using long nicknames. The impact described is denial of service, not confirmed data theft or system takeover. Exposure is likely limited to organizations or individuals still running public Master of Orion III servers, especially version 1.2.5 or earlier. Typical enterprise exposure should be rare. Low for most organizations. Treat as higher priority only if a public Master of Orion III server is still operated or supports a business-critical community service. Mitigation focus: Identify any Master of Orion III servers and record their versions.; Remove legacy game servers from internet exposure where possible.; Restrict server access to trusted networks or VPN users..

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