Soldner Secret Wars denial of service
| soldner-secret-wars-dos (18749) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Soldner Secret Wars is simulation designed military game. Soldner Secret Wars is vulnerable to a denial of service attack. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted UDP packet containing 1401 or more bytes to cause the socket to stop listenting, resulting in a denial of service.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Jan 04 2005 - 12:57:43 CST : Socket termination, format string and XSS in Soldner Secret Wars 30830.
- Soldner Secret Wars Web site: Secret Wars Gamesite.
- BID-12162: Soldner Secret Wars Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2005-0279: Soldner Secret Wars 30830 and earlier does not properly handle the message too long socket error, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (socket termination) via a long UDP packet.
- SA13716: Soldner Secret Wars Multiple Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- jowood Soldner Secret Wars 30830 and prior
- Microsoft Windows 2000 SP3
Reported:
Jan 04, 2005
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