CVE-2008-6705

CVE-2008-6705 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Stalker-game S.t.a.l.k.e.r. with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

The MultipacketReciever::RecievePacket function in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl 1.0006 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server termination) via a crafted packet without an expected 0xe0 or 0xe1 value, which triggers the INT3 instruction.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-6705?
The MultipacketReciever::RecievePacket function in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl 1.0006 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server termination) via a crafted packet without an expected 0xe0 or 0xe1 value, which triggers the INT3 instruction.
How severe is CVE-2008-6705?
CVE-2008-6705 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-6705 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-6705?
CVE-2008-6705 affects Stalker-game S.t.a.l.k.e.r.. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6705?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-6705 published?
CVE-2008-6705 was published on 2009-04-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)