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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-6702 · published 10 April 2009

CVE-2008-6702: Stalker-game s.t.a.l.k.e.r.\ improper input validation vulnerability

Stalker Game · S.T.A.L.K.E.R.\

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl 1.0006 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long nickname, which triggers an exception.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 3.4% · top 11.5% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
3.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl 1.0006 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long nickname, which triggers an exception.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/stalkerboom-adv.txt Exploit
http://osvdb.org/46432
http://secunia.com/advisories/30707 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493366/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29723
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29997
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43132
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/stalkerboom-adv.txt Exploit
http://osvdb.org/46432
http://secunia.com/advisories/30707 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493366/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29723
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29997
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43132

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-6702), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.