Mah-Jong MJ-Player Server Flag Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:8729

Info

Mah-Jong MJ-Player Server Flag Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 8729
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Sep 29 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 29 2003 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery credited to jsk.
Vulnerable: Mah-Jong Mah-Jong 1.4
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Mah-Jong MJ-Player Server Flag Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

A problem in the handling of large requests supplied with certain flags has been reported in Maj-Jong. Because of this, it may be possible for a local attacker to gain elevated privileges.

This vulnerability may be related to the issues described that were addressed in Debian Security Advisory DSA 378-1 and described in BID 8557.

Exploit / POC

Mah-Jong MJ-Player Server Flag Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following exploit has been made available by jsk.

Solution / Fix

Mah-Jong MJ-Player Server Flag Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
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

Mah-Jong MJ-Player Server Flag Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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