CVE-2006-3913

Summary

CVECVE-2006-3913
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-07-28 00:04:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-17 21:32:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Freeciv 2.1.0-beta1 and earlier, and SVN 15 Jul 2006 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) negative chunk_length or a (2) large chunk->offset value in a PACKET_PLAYER_ATTRIBUTE_CHUNK packet in the generic_handle_player_attribute_chunk function in common/packets.c, and (3) a large packet->length value in the handle_unit_orders function in server/unithand.c.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Freeciv Freeciv 2.1.0_beta1 All All All
Application Freeciv Freeciv 2.1.0_beta1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
Freeciv Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
aluigi.altervista.org/adv/freecivx-adv.txt MISC aluigi.altervista.org Exploit
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
Freeciv Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Exploit
CXSecurity - IDS SREASON securityreason.com
Advisories - Mandriva Linux MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
Secunia - Advisories - Mandriva update for freeciv SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Debian update for freeciv - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1142-1 freeciv DEBIAN www.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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