Multiple Gnocatan Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

BID:7877

Info

Multiple Gnocatan Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 7877
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2003-0433
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 12 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 10:06PM
Credit: Discovery of these issues is credited to Bas Wijnen.
Vulnerable: Gnocatan Gnocatan 0.6.1
- Debian Linux 3.0 sparc
 - Debian Linux 3.0 s/390
 - Debian Linux 3.0 ppc
 - Debian Linux 3.0 mipsel
 - Debian Linux 3.0 mips
 - Debian Linux 3.0 m68k
 - Debian Linux 3.0 ia-64
 - Debian Linux 3.0 ia-32
 - Debian Linux 3.0 hppa
 - Debian Linux 3.0 arm
 - Debian Linux 3.0 alpha
 - Debian Linux 3.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Multiple Gnocatan Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

The Gnocatan game server is prone to multiple remotely exploitable buffer overflow vulnerabilities. These conditions could potentially be exploited to execute malicious code in the context of the server or to launch denial of service attacks.

Solution / Fix

Multiple Gnocatan Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Debian has released an advisory (DSA 315-1) that addresses this issue. Please see the attached advisory for details on obtaining and applying fixes.

It is not known if the Gnocatan vendor has released a fixed version.

Gentoo Linux has released an advisory. Users who have installed app-games/gnocatan are advised to upgrade to gnocatan-0.7.1-r3 by issuing the following commands:

emerge sync
emerge gnocatan
emerge clean


Gnocatan Gnocatan 0.6.1

References

Multiple Gnocatan Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

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