CVE-2005-1741
Halo: Combat Evolved 1.6 - Denial of Service via Malformed Data
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-1741. PoCs published by Luigi Auriemma.
AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Halo Game Server versions 1.06 and 1.07, triggered by sending malformed data that causes an infinite loop. No actual exploit code is included in the snippet.
Description
Gearbox Software Halo: Combat Evolved 1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via malformed data.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Luigi Auriemma · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25699
The provided text describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Halo Game Server versions 1.06 and 1.07, triggered by sending malformed data that causes an infinite loop. No actual exploit code is included in the snippet.
Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target:
Halo Game Server 1.06, 1.07
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Network access to the Halo Game Server
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13728
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014067
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0616
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/15501
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/398833
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/haloloop-adv.txt
Scores
EPSS
0.0350
EPSS Percentile
87.7%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
gearbox_software/halo_combat_evolved
1.6
Published
May 24, 2005
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026