CVE-2004-2596

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Quake II server before R1Q2, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (exhaustion of connection slots) via a large number of connections from the same IP address.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 79.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 31, 2004

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (14)

cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/13013
cve@mitrehttp://secur1ty.net/advisories/001
cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1011979
cve@mitrehttp://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17894
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0299.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/13013
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secur1ty.net/advisories/001
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1011979
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://web.archive.org/web/20041130092749/www.r1ch.net/stuff/r1q2/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11551
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17894

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2004-2596?

CVE-2004-2596 is a none vulnerability published on December 31, 2004. Quake II server before R1Q2, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (exhaustion of connection slots) via a large number of connections from the same IP address.

When was CVE-2004-2596 disclosed?

CVE-2004-2596 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 31, 2004, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2004-2596 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-2596 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 79.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2004-2596?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2004-2596, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2004-2596

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