CVE-2008-6712

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 7.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-04-10 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The HTTP/XML-RPC service in Crysis 1.21 (game version 1.1.1.6156) and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long HTTP request, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Affected products

Ea Crysis: through 1.21; 1.1, 1.2

References

http://aluigi.org/poc/dontcrysis.txt
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-06/0211.html
http://osvdb.org/46261
http://secunia.com/advisories/30675
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493385/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29759
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43126
http://aluigi.org/poc/dontcrysis.txt
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-06/0211.html
http://osvdb.org/46261
http://secunia.com/advisories/30675
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493385/100/0/threaded

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