Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 29, 2001· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2001-1289

Description

Quake 3 arena 1.29f and 1.29g allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed connection packet that begins with several char-255 characters.

Affected products

Id Software/Quake 3 Arena2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_3_arena:1.29f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_3_arena:1.29f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_3_arena:1.29g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0748.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/3123nvd

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