CVE-2007-5247 describes multiple format string vulnerabilities in the Monolith Lithtech engine, specifically affecting F.E.A.R. 1.08 and earlier versions when Punkbuster is enabled. These vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by sending crafted PB_Y or PB_U packets containing format string specifiers to UDP port 27888. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this is a critical vulnerability due to its network-based attack vector, medium attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.08CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:monolith_productions:first_encounter_assault_recon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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