Freeform Interactive Purge/Purge Jihad Game Client Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:9671

Info

Freeform Interactive Purge/Purge Jihad Game Client Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 9671
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2004-0290
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 16 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 03:06AM
Credit: Discovery of this vulnerability has been credited to Luigi Auriemma <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Freeform Interactive Purge Jihad 2.0.1
Freeform Interactive Purge 1.4.7
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Freeform Interactive Purge/Purge Jihad Game Client Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Freeform Interactive Purge and Purge Jihad game clients have been reported prone to a remotely exploitable buffer overflow condition.

The issue presents itself in the client network connection routines used by the client to negotiate a connection to a Purge/Purge Jihad game server. A malicious game server may exploit this condition to potentially corrupt sensitive process memory in the affected game client and ultimately execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user who invoked the game.

Exploit / POC

Freeform Interactive Purge/Purge Jihad Game Client Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following denial-of-service proof of concept has been supplied:

Solution / Fix

Freeform Interactive Purge/Purge Jihad Game Client Remote 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]>.

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Freeform Interactive Purge/Purge Jihad Game Client Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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