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Denial of Service in Pioneers |
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200711-20 |
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Gentoo |
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Keine Angabe |
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Mi, 14. November 2007, 23:16 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5933 |
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Pioneers |
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Severity: Normal Title: Pioneers: Denial of Service Date: November 14, 2007 Bugs: #198807 ID: 200711-20
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Synopsis ========
A vulnerability has been discovered in Pioneers, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service.
Background ==========
Pioneers (formerly gnocatan) is a clone of the popular board game "The Settlers of Catan".
Affected packages =================
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 games-board/pioneers < 0.11.3 >= 0.11.3
Description ===========
Bas Wijnen discovered that the Pioneers server may free sessions objects while they are still in use, resulting in access to invalid memory zones.
Impact ======
A remote attacker could send specially crafted data to the vulnerable server, resulting in a Denial of Service.
Workaround ==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution ==========
All Pioneers users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=games-board/pioneers-0.11.3"
References ==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2007-5933 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5933
Availability ============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-20.xml
Concerns? =========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at http://bugs.gentoo.org.
License =======
Copyright 2007 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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