CVE-2008-3409: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2008-3409: Buffer overflow in Unreal Tournament 3 1.3beta4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of se...

Buffer overflow in Unreal Tournament 3 1.3beta4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a UDP packet containing a large value in a certain size field, followed by a data string of that size, aka attack 1 in ut3mendo.c.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 09:37 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2008-3409 affects legacy Unreal Tournament 3 server software. A malformed UDP packet can corrupt memory and crash the daemon, and the CVE notes possible arbitrary code execution. Business impact is mainly service disruption for exposed game servers, with higher concern where old, internet-facing servers remain online. Exposure is most likely limited to organizations still running Unreal Tournament 3 1.3beta4 or earlier, especially public UDP game servers or related daemons reachable from the internet. Prioritize remediation if any UT3 server is internet-facing or business-critical. For most enterprises this is a legacy-asset risk: confirm absence, isolate any remaining servers, and retire unsupported exposure. Mitigation focus: Inventory Unreal Tournament 3 servers and confirm versions.; Remove or retire legacy UT3 services no longer required.; Restrict UDP access to trusted networks where feasible..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 18:33 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 31, 2008, 17:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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unrealtournament3-packettype-code-execution(44105)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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