Nintendo Fixes Security Vulnerabilities in Older Games with Updates
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Nintendo Fixes Security Vulnerabilities in Older Games with Updates

The developer would caution fans that additional first-party games may be susceptible even if Nintendo is trying to fix the problems revealed in the games. The exploit is a “buffer overflow” attack, with the affected games failing to establish a hard limit on the amount of data delivered during a play session. Animal Crossing: New Horizons received its first update in many months earlier this year, with many fans assuming that the vulnerability impacted New Horizons. The list of games impacted by the possible vulnerability includes New Horizons.