BomberClone send_pkg() information disclosure
| bomberclone-sendpkg-information-disclosure (28092) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
BomberClone could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information caused by a vulnerability in the send_pkg() function in packets.c. A remote attacker could send a packet containing a specially-crafted 'len' value to obtain sensitive information.
Platforms Affected:
- Debian, Debian Linux 3.1
- steffen, BomberClone prior to 0.11.6
Remedy:
For Debian GNU/Linux:
Refer to DSA-1180-1 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- BomberClone Web site, BomberClone at http://www.bomberclone.de/core.html.
- Luigi Auriemma Advisory 30 Jul 2006, Bugs in BomberClone 0.11.6 at http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/bcloneboom-adv.txt.
- BID-19255: Bomberclone Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-4006: The do_gameinfo function in BomberClone 0.11.6 and earlier, and possibly other functions, does not reset the packet data size, which causes the send_pkg function (packets.c) to use this data size when sending a reply, and allows remote attackers to read portions of server memory.
- DSA-1180: bomberclone -- programming error
- OSVDB ID: 27648: BomberClone send_pkg Function Remote Information Disclosure
- SA21303: BomberClone Multiple Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-3067: BomberClone Multiple Denial of Service and Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Jul 30, 2006
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