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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-3924 · published 10 November 2009

CVE-2009-3924: Raven software soldier of fortune 2 memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Raven Software · Soldier Of Fortune 2

Buffer overflow in pbsv.dll, as used in Soldier of Fortune II and possibly other applications when Even Balance PunkBuster 1.728 or earlier is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long restart packet.

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 4.0% · top 9.9% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
9.3CVSS 2.0 base score
4.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in pbsv.dll, as used in Soldier of Fortune II and possibly other applications when Even Balance PunkBuster 1.728 or earlier is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long restart packet.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/sof2pbbof-adv.txt
http://aluigi.org/poc/sof2pbbof.zip Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/36221
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52400
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/sof2pbbof-adv.txt
http://aluigi.org/poc/sof2pbbof.zip Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/36221
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52400

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-3924), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.