Freeciv Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

BID:12814

Info

Freeciv Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 12814
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 15 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 15 2005 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery of this vulnerability is credited to Nico Spicher.
Vulnerable: Freeciv Freeciv 2.0 beta8
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Freeciv Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

The Freeciv game server is reported prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability. The issue is reported to exist because the affected software does not gracefully handle incomplete or modified requests.

A remote attacker may exploit this issue to deny service for legitimate users.

Exploit / POC

Freeciv Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

The following exploit is available:

Solution / Fix

Freeciv Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
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References

Freeciv Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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