National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-6713
Original release date:04/10/2009
Last revised:04/13/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
World in Conflict (WIC) 1.008 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (access violation and crash) via a zero-byte data block to TCP port 48000, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: XF
Name: worldinconflict-nullpointer-dos(43289)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-1901
Type: Advisory
External Source: BID
Name: 29888
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20080623 NULL pointer in World in Conflict 1.008
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 30817
Type: Advisory
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 46533
External Source: MISC
Name: http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/wicboom-adv.txt