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CVE-2009-2916

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 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: none known
• Published: 2009-08-21 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-134

Description

Format string vulnerability in the CNS_AddTxt function in logs.dll in 2K Games Vietcong 2 1.10 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the nickname.

Affected products

• 2Kgames Vietcong 2: through 1.10

References

• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vietcong2fs-adv.txt
• http://osvdb.org/57002
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36301
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52422
• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vietcong2fs-adv.txt
• http://osvdb.org/57002
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36301
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52422

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