CVE-2005-3488

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Scorched 3D 39.1 (bf) and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (long loop and server hang) via a negative numplayers value that bypasses a signed check in ServerConnectHandler.cpp.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 93.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 3, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (12)

cve@mitrehttp://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/scorchbugs-adv.txt
cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113095941031946&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17423
cve@mitrehttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-12.xml
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15292
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2288
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/scorchbugs-adv.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113095941031946&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17423
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-12.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15292
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2288

Data Freshness Timeline

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-1285✓ verified
First seen Nov 2, 2005
Scorched 3D 39.1 - Multiple Vulnerabilities (PoC)
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-3488?

CVE-2005-3488 is a none vulnerability published on November 3, 2005. Scorched 3D 39.1 (bf) and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (long loop and server hang) via a negative numplayers value that bypasses a signed check in ServerConnectHandler.cpp.

When was CVE-2005-3488 disclosed?

CVE-2005-3488 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 3, 2005, 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-2005-3488 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-3488 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 93.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-3488?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-3488, 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-2005-3488

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