CVE-2008-6702

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-04-10 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl 1.0006 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long nickname, which triggers an exception.

Affected products

Stalker-Game S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow Of Chernobyl: through 1.0006

References

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/stalkerboom-adv.txt
http://osvdb.org/46432
http://secunia.com/advisories/30707
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493366/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29723
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29997
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43132
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/stalkerboom-adv.txt
http://osvdb.org/46432
http://secunia.com/advisories/30707
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493366/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29723

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