Unreal Engine Failed Memory Allocation Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	31140
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2008-7015
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 12 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:24PM
Credit:	Luigi Auriemma
Vulnerable:	Epic Games Unreal Tournament 3 1.3 Epic Games Unreal Engine 3
Not Vulnerable:

Unreal Engine Failed Memory Allocation Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Unreal Engine is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability because of an error in memory allocation.

An attacker could exploit this issue to crash applications that use the vulnerable engine and deny service to legitimate users.

This issue affects Unreal Engine 3; other versions may also be affected.

Unreal Engine Failed Memory Allocation Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

The following exploit code is available.

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/31140.zip

Unreal Engine Failed Memory Allocation Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Unreal Engine Failed Memory Allocation Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• Unreal Engine Homepage (Epic Games)
  
• Server termination in the Unreal engine 3 (Luigi Auriemma )