CVE-2015-4016

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-4016
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-05-20 18:59:00 UTC
Updated2022-02-07 19:43:00 UTC
DescriptionThe client detection protocol in Valve Steam allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a crafted response to a broadcast packet.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Valve Steam - All All All
Application Valve Steam - All All All
Application Valvesoftware Steam Client All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Zero Day Initiative MISC www.zerodayinitiative.com
News - Steam Client Update Released CONFIRM store.steampowered.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Valve Steam CVE-2015-4016 Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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