Description
Rakkarsoft RakNet network library 2.33 and earlier, when released before 30 May 2005, and as used in multiple products including nFusion Elite Warriors: Vietnam, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a zero-byte UDP packet.
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
- Rakkarsoft RakNet 2.33 - Remote Denial of Service EDB-25791 · dos · Jun 6, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 13862 vdb-entry
- 20050605 Server termination in Raknet 2.33 (before 30 May 2005) mailing-list
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/rakzero-adv.txt
- 15597 third-party-advisory
- 1014111 vdb-entry