ZDaemon type 6 denial of service
| zdaemon-type6-dos (43946) |  Low Risk |
Description:
ZDaemon is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference error when handling certain commands. By sending a specially-crafted type 6 command, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service.
Platforms Affected:
- Raider, ZDaemon 1.08
- Raider, ZDaemon 1.08.01
- Raider, ZDaemon 1.08.02
- Raider, ZDaemon 1.08.03
- Raider, ZDaemon 1.08.04
- Raider, ZDaemon 1.08.05
- Raider, ZDaemon 1.08.06
- Raider, ZDaemon 1.08.07
Remedy:
No remedy available as of January 3, 2009.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
References:
- Luigi Auriemma Advisories, 21 Jul 2008, ZDaemon at http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/zdaemonull-adv.txt.
- ZDaemon Web site, Online Multiplayer Doom - ZDaemon.org at http://www.zdaemon.org/.
- BID-30340: ZDaemon NULL Pointer Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-3314: ZDaemon 1.08.07 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted type 6 command, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
- SA31185: ZDaemon Denial of Service Vulnerability
Reported:
Jul 21, 2008
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