CVE-2025-34124
Heroes of Might and Magic III .h3m Map File Buffer Overflow
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.4 High
- Published
- Jul 16, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 7, 2026
- Reserved
- Apr 15, 2025
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Heroes of Might and Magic III Complete 4.0.0.0, HD Mod 3.808 build 9, and Demo 1.0.0.0 via malicious .h3m map files that exploit object sprite name parsing logic. The vulnerability occurs during in-game map loading when a crafted object name causes a buffer overflow, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution. Exploitation requires the victim to open a malicious map file within the game.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 8.4 High | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Heroes of Might and Magic IIIThe 3DO Company |
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References
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