PunkBuster 'pbsv.dll' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:43150

Info

PunkBuster 'pbsv.dll' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 43150
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2009-3924
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 09 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 09 2009 12:00AM
Credit: Luigi Auriemma
Vulnerable: Raven Software Soldier Of Fortune 2 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PunkBuster 'pbsv.dll' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

PunkBuster is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code. Failed attacks may cause a denial-of-service condition.

This issue affects the following:

PunkBuster 1.728; other versions may also be affected.
Raven Software Soldier Of Fortune 2; other games with PunkBuster enabled may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

PunkBuster 'pbsv.dll' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

PunkBuster 'pbsv.dll' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

PunkBuster 'pbsv.dll' File Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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