Description
Buffer overflow in Epic Games Unreal Engine 226f through 436 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long host string in the Unreal URL.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Epic Games Unreal Engine 436 - Client Unreal URL Denial of Service EDB-22223 · dos · Feb 5, 2003 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ut-url-memory-corruption(11301) vdb-entry
- http://www.pivx.com/luigi/adv/ueng-adv.txt
- 20030205 Unreal engine: results of my research mailing-list
- 20030211 Re: Epic Games threatens to sue security researchers mailing-list
- 6774 vdb-entry