CVE-2005-3487 — Multiple buffer overflows in Scorched 3D 39.1 (bf) and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via various (1) GLConsole::addLine, (2) ServerCommon::sendString, (3) ServerCommon::serverLog functions, (4) a long command that is not properly handled in ComsMessageHandler.cpp when generating an error message, (5) a long UniqueID value in Logger.cpp, and possibly other unspecified vectors

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HIGH

Multiple buffer overflows in Scorched 3D 39.1 (bf) and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via various (1) GLConsole::addLine, (2) ServerCommon::sendString, (3) ServerCommon::serverLog functions, (4) a long command that is not properly handled in ComsMessageHandler.cpp when generating an error message, (5) a long UniqueID value in Logger.cpp, and possibly other unspecified vectors

Published Nov 3, 2005

7.5

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 7.72%

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Scorched 3D 39.1 (bf) and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via various (1) GLConsole::addLine, (2) ServerCommon::sendString, (3) ServerCommon::serverLog functions, (4) a long command that is not properly handled in ComsMessageHandler.cpp when generating an error message, (5) a long UniqueID value in Logger.cpp, and possibly other unspecified vectors.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

7.72% 0.07722

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.07722

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (11 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	7.72% (0.07722)	94.44th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	7.72% (0.07722)	93.83th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 30, 2025	18.23% (0.18228)	94.67th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 29, 2025	19.87% (0.19868)	92.59th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	18.23% (0.18228)	94.70th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 17, 2024	19.37% (0.19374)	96.27th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Oct 10, 2024	8.61% (0.08606)	94.63th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	10.87% (0.10866)	94.14th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	8.26% (0.08263)	93.54th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	8.26% (0.08263)	92.94th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	8.26% (0.08263)	82.29th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (8)

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/scorchbugs-adv.txt
x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113095941031946&w=2
mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/17423
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-12.xml
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.osvdb.org/20468
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.osvdb.org/20469
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15292
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2288
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN

Link	Providers	Tags
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/scorchbugs-adv.txt		x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113095941031946&w=2		mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/17423		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-12.xml		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.osvdb.org/20468		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.osvdb.org/20469		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15292		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2288		vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Nov 3, 2005

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Nov 3, 2005

Link CVE-2005-3487

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2005-3487

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2005-3487