Tag: security

Important Security Update: Please Update ioquake3 Immediately

Mar 13, 2017

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Mr. Nuclear Monster

in ioquake3

Please immediately update ioquake3 to the latest test build before you connect to any online servers. Despite the name, the test builds are in fact way more stable and secure than any release at this time. In doing so you’ll also receive access to all kinds of other updates and changes that we’ve made since…
CVE-2012-3345 symlink attack in ioquake3 >= r1773

Jun 14, 2012

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Mr. Nuclear Monster

in ioquake3

Background ========== ioquake3 [IOQ] is a fork of the Quake III Arena (id Tech 3) game engine, and has become the de facto upstream for that engine since id Software ceased to develop it. It is also used (unmodified, modified or forked) in various open-source and proprietary games including OpenArena [OA], Reaction [REA], Smokin’…