CVE-2007-5250
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-189
Numeric Errors
Publication date:
06/10/2007
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
The Windows dedicated server for the Unreal engine, as used by America's Army and America's Army Special Forces 2.8.2 and earlier, when Punkbuster (PB) is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server hang) via packets containing 0x07 characters or other unspecified invalid characters. NOTE: this issue may overlap CVE-2007-4443. NOTE: this issue might be in Punkbuster itself, but there are insufficient details to be certain.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:americasarmy:america\'s_army:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.8.2 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:americasarmy:america\'s_army_special_forces:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.8.2 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/aaboompb-adv.txt
- http://aluigi.org/poc/aaboompb.zip
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27015
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3193
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481227/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36898
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/aaboompb-adv.txt
- http://aluigi.org/poc/aaboompb.zip
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27015
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3193
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481227/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36898



