Description
Gearbox Software Halo: Combat Evolved 1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via malformed data.
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
- Gearbox Software Halo Game Server 1.06/1.07 - Infinite Loop Denial of Service EDB-25699 · dos · May 24, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 13728 vdb-entry
- 1014067 vdb-entry
- ADV-2005-0616 vdb-entry
- 15501 third-party-advisory
- 20050524 Endless loop in Halo 1.06 mailing-list
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/haloloop-adv.txt