Armagetron multiple player denial of service
| armagetron-multipl-player-dos (19296) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Armagetron and Armagetron Advanced are vulnerable to a denial of service attack, caused by a vulnerability in handling a large amount of players. A remote attacker could create multiple players to cause the server to stop responding.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- Armagetron Advanced Web site: SourceForge.net: Project Info - Armagetron Advanced.
- Armagetron Web site: Armagetron: A Tron clone in 3d.
- Armagetron Web site: Armagetron: A Tron clone in 3d.
- BID-12520: Armagetron Advanced Multiple Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2005-0371: Armagetron 0.2.6.0 and earlier and Armagetron Advanced 0.2.7.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (freeze) via a large number of player connections that do not send any data.
Platforms Affected:
- Armagetron Armagetron 0.2.6.0 and prior
- Armagetron Advanced Armagetron Advanced 0.2.7.0 and prior
Reported:
Feb 10, 2005
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