CVE-2015-4016
N/A
Published: May 20, 2015 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:26 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSteam Client
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
The client detection protocol in Valve Steam allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a crafted response to a broadcast packet.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 2015-05-13
Affected range stops below 2015-05-13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://store.steampowered.com/news/16801/VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74735x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-233/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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