CVE-2010-5077

server/sv_main.c in Quake3 Arena, as used in ioquake3 before r1762, OpenArena, Tremulous, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (network traffic amplification) via a spoofed (1) getstatus or (2) rcon request.

Published: 2014-10-27 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2010-5077 is rated Moderate Risk (60.2/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.07%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-5077

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-04-06 2.47% 2.07% -0.40%
2 2026-01-23 2.87% 2.47% -0.40%
3 2025-03-30 — 2.87% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-5077

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.8 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 10.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-5077

OS Trackers for CVE-2010-5077

vendor priority summary link
debian medium CVE-2010-5077 medium priority: Debian including 2 source packages (ioquake3, openarena), 10 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 10. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-5077
ubuntu low CVE-2010-5077 low priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (ioquake3, openarena), 40 status rows across 20 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, hardy, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 18, ignored 15, DNE 5, released 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-5077

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-5077

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ioquake3 ioquake3_engine <= r1761 cpe:2.3:a:ioquake3:ioquake3_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openarena openarena — cpe:2.3:a:openarena:openarena:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tremulous tremulous — cpe:2.3:a:tremulous:tremulous:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-5077

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