What is the severity of CVE-2004-2099?

CVE-2004-2099 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2099?

To fix CVE-2004-2099, update to a version of Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2 that is later than 242.0.

What are the risks associated with CVE-2004-2099?

The primary risk of CVE-2004-2099 is that remote attackers could execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Which versions of Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2 are affected by CVE-2004-2099?

CVE-2004-2099 affects Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2 version 242.0 and earlier.

Who can exploit CVE-2004-2099?

CVE-2004-2099 can be exploited by remote attackers who control the game servers.

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CVE-2004-2099

medium

5.1

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

31/12/2004

27/5/2005

8/8/2024

CVE-2004-2099: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2.0 client (NFSHP2), version 242 and earlier, allows remote attackers (servers) to execute arbitrary code via long (1) gamename, (2) gamever, (3) hostname, (4) gametype, (5) mapname or (6) gamemode commands.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit 2	<=242.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2099?
CVE-2004-2099 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2099?
To fix CVE-2004-2099, update to a version of Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2 that is later than 242.0.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2004-2099?
The primary risk of CVE-2004-2099 is that remote attackers could execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
Which versions of Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2 are affected by CVE-2004-2099?
CVE-2004-2099 affects Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2 version 242.0 and earlier.
Who can exploit CVE-2004-2099?
CVE-2004-2099 can be exploited by remote attackers who control the game servers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2099?
CVE-2004-2099 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2099?
To fix CVE-2004-2099, update to a version of Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2 that is later than 242.0.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2004-2099?
The primary risk of CVE-2004-2099 is that remote attackers could execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
Which versions of Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2 are affected by CVE-2004-2099?
CVE-2004-2099 affects Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2 version 242.0 and earlier.
Who can exploit CVE-2004-2099?
CVE-2004-2099 can be exploited by remote attackers who control the game servers.