Xpand Rally malloc function denial of service
| xpand-rally-memory-dos (19150) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Xpand Rally is vulnerable to a denial of service attack, caused by a vulnerability in the memory allocation in the malloc function. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted packet to Xpand Rally to cause the system to crash.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Xpand Rally (1.1.0.0 or later), available from the Xpand Rally Web site. See References.
References:
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Sun Jan 30 2005 - 14:26:11 CST : Broadcast crash in Xpand Rally 1.0.0.0.
- Xpand Rally Web site: Xpand Rally patch available!.
- BID-12409: Techland XPand Rally Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
- CVE-2005-0325: Xpand Rally 1.0.0.0 allows remote attackers or remote malicious game servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a packet with large values that are not properly handled in certain malloc or memcpy operations.
- SA14073: Xpand Rally Denial of Service Vulnerability
- SECTRACK ID: 1013043: Xpand Rally Memory Allocation Error Lets Remote Users Deny Service
Platforms Affected:
- Xpand Xpand Rally 1.0.0.0
Reported:
Jan 30, 2005
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