CVE-2009-2916

critical

Description

Format string vulnerability in the CNS_AddTxt function in logs.dll in 2K Games Vietcong 2 1.10 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the nickname.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52422

http://secunia.com/advisories/36301

http://osvdb.org/57002

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vietcong2fs-adv.txt

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-08-21

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02429