The Unreal Engine, as used in DeusEx 1.112fm and earlier, Devastation 390 and earlier, Mobile Forces 20000 and earlier, Nerf Arena Blast 1.2 and earlier, Postal 2 1337 and earlier, Rune 107 and earlier, Tactical Ops 3.4.0 and earlier, Unreal 1 226f and earlier, Unreal II XMP 7710 and earlier, Unreal Tournament 451b and earlier, Unreal Tournament 2003 2225 and earlier, Unreal Tournament 2004 before 3236, Wheel of Time 333b and earlier, and X-com Enforcer, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a UDP packet containing a secure query with a long value, which overwrites memory.
CVE-2004-0608
- High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 74%
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 99.4%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
December 6, 2004
Last Modified
June 16, 2026
References (10)
- cve@mitrehttp://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/unsecure-adv.txt
- cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108787105023304&w=2
- cve@mitrehttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-14.xml
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10570
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16451
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/unsecure-adv.txt
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108787105023304&w=2
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-14.xml
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10570
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16451
Data Freshness Timeline
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Publicly available exploits
(5 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 Metasploit modules) (3 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-16848✓ verifiedFirst seen Sep 20, 2010
Unreal Tournament 2004 (Linux) - 'secure' Remote Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-16693✓ verifiedFirst seen Sep 20, 2010
Unreal Tournament 2004 (Windows) - 'secure' Remote Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-10032✓ verifiedFirst seen Jul 18, 2004
Unreal Tournament 2004 - 'Secure' Remote Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/windows/games/ut2004_secure✓ verifiedFirst seen Jun 18, 2004
Unreal Tournament 2004 "secure" Overflow (Win32)
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/linux/games/ut2004_secure✓ verifiedFirst seen Jun 18, 2004
Unreal Tournament 2004 "secure" Overflow (Linux)
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