Monolith Lithtech Game Engine Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:11354

Info

Monolith Lithtech Game Engine Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 11354
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 08 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 08 2004 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery of this issue is credited to Luigi Auriemma <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Monolith Productions Shogo 2.2
Monolith Productions No One Lives Forever 1.0 .004
Monolith Productions Blood 2 2.1
Monolith Productions Alien versus Predator 2 1.0.9 .6
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Monolith Lithtech Game Engine Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Monolith Lithtech game engine is affected by a remote buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure of the application to verify the length of a string before copying it into a finite process buffer.

An attacker may leverage this issue to cause the affected game application to crash, denying service to legitimate users. This issue may also be leveraged to execute arbitrary code on the affected computer with the privileges of the user that activated the vulnerable game.

Exploit / POC

Monolith Lithtech Game Engine Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following proof of concept has been provided:

Solution / Fix

Monolith Lithtech Game Engine Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
The following unofficial patches have been made available. It should be noted that these patches are not verified by Symantec:

Alien versus Predator 2 1.0.9.6
http://aluigi.altervista.org/patches/avp2-1096-fix.zip

Blood 2 2.1
http://aluigi.altervista.org/patches/blood2-21-fix.zip

No one lives forever 1.004
http://aluigi.altervista.org/patches/nolf1004-fix.zip

Shogo 2.2
http://aluigi.altervista.org/patches/shogo22-fix.zip

Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

Monolith Lithtech Game Engine Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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