Soldier of Fortune II buffer overflow

soldier-fortune-bo (18211) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

Soldier of Fortune II is vulnerable to denial of service attack, caused by a buffer overflow when handling large queries or replies. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to overflow a buffer and cause the client or server to crash.


Consequences:

Denial of Service

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.

References:

  • BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Nov 23 2004 - 12:54:31 CST : Broadcast memory corruption in Soldier of Fortune II 1.03.
  • BID-11735: Raven Software Soldier Of Fortune 2 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
  • CVE-2004-1542: Buffer overflow in Soldier of Fortune II 1.03 Gold and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server or client crash) via a long (1) query or (2) reply.
  • SA13289: Soldier of Fortune II Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service

Platforms Affected:

  • Raven Software Soldier of Fortune II 1.03 and prior

Reported:

Nov 23, 2004

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