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CVE-2011-5173

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2011-5173 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Bugbear Entertainment's FlatOut 2005, allowing user-assisted remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (crash) and potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying an overly long string in the title field of a .bed file. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium attack complexity and remote exploitability, with potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog or Hot List as actively exploited, public exploit code is available on ExploitDB (EDB-18173), and the CVE has garnered some community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2005CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:bugbear:flatout:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-18173 · Nov 30, 2011
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0348 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 19,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/71578
exploit-db.com / exploits/18173
Exploit