01 Record
CVE-2007-5248
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the ID Software Doom 3 engine, as used by Doom 3 1.3.1 and earlier, Quake 4 1.4.2 and earlier, and Prey 1.3 and earlier, when Punkbuster (PB) is enabled,
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the ID Software Doom 3 engine, as used by Doom 3 1.3.1 and earlier, Quake 4 1.4.2 and earlier, and Prey 1.3 and earlier, when Punkbuster (PB) is enabled,
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 7.48% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-10-06 17:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:24Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-10-06
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-134Use of Externally-Controlled Format StringBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- fe4c38c995320b6dd5cecd99dcb7eb4a74e90bd615f309f6ce5ff3477b0df3bc
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com27023http://secunia.com/advisories/27023
- secunia.com27002http://secunia.com/advisories/27002
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comdoom3engine-punkbuster-format-string(36899)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36899
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-3333http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3333
- secunia.com27036http://secunia.com/advisories/27036
- aluigi.altervista.orghttp://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/d3engfspb-adv.txt
- www.securityfocus.com25893http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25893
- aluigi.orghttp://aluigi.org/poc/d3engfspb.zip
- www.securityfocus.com20071001 Format string in the Doom 3 engine through PBhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481229/100/0/threaded
- securityreason.com3196http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3196