Soldat join packet denial of service
| soldat-join-dos (36232) |  Low Risk |
Description:
Soldat is vulnerable to a denial of service. By sending multiple join requests from a spoofed IP address, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to ban IP addresses from connecting to a vulnerable server.
Platforms Affected:
- Michal Marcinkowski, Soldat client 1.4.2 and prior
- Michal Marcinkowski, Soldat server 2.6.2 and prior
- Microsoft, Windows Vista
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
References:
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Thu Aug 23 2007 - 18:28:39 CDT, Multiple denial of service in Soldat 1.4.2/2.6.2 at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-08/0424.html.
- Soldat Web site, The official Soldat home page at http://www.soldat.pl/.
- BID-25426: Soldat Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-4532: Soldat game server 1.4.2 and earlier, and dedicated server 2.6.2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client lockout) via a series of UDP join packets from a spoofed IP address, which triggers temporary blacklisting of this IP address.
Reported:
Aug 24, 2007
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