CVE-2009-0366

Summary

CVECVE-2009-0366
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-03-12 15:20:49 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe uncompress_buffer function in src/server/simple_wml.cpp in Wesnoth before r33069 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large compressed WML document.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.0 rc All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.1 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.10 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.11 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.12 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.13 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.14 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.2 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.3 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.4 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.5 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.6 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.7 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.8 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.1.9 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.2 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.2.1 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.2.2 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.2.3 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.2.4 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.2.5 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.2.6 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.2.7 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.2.8 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.3.10 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.3.11 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.3.12 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.3.13 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.3.14 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.3.15 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.3.16 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.3.17 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.3.18 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.3.19 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.3.8 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.3.9 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.4 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.4.1 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.4.2 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.4.3 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.4.4 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.4.5 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.4.6 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.4.7 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.5.0 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.5.1 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.5.10 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.5.2 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.5.3 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.5.4 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.5.5 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.5.6 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.5.7 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.5.8 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth 1.5.9 All All All
Application Wesnoth Wesnoth All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.gna.org
Debian update for wesnoth - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Battle for Wesnoth - Bugs: bug #13037, Malicious compressed data from... [Gna!] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 gna.org
Wesnoth 'simple_wml.cpp' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.gna.org
Wesnoth "simple_wml.cpp" Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1737-1 wesnoth af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packages.debian.org
osvdb.org/52672 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
CVE-2009-0366 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 launchpad.net
Bug #335089 “Please sync wesnoth 1:1.4.7-4 (universe) from Debia...” : Bugs : wesnoth package : Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 launchpad.net
Bug #336396 “Wesnoth security fixes” : Bugs : wesnoth package : Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 launchpad.net
packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.4.7-4/changelog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packages.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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