National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-0366
Original release date:03/12/2009
Last revised:03/21/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The uncompress_buffer function in src/server/simple_wml.cpp in Wesnoth before r33069 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large compressed WML document.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://gna.org/bugs/index.php?13037
External Source: BID
Name: 34085
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1737
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/wesnoth/trunk/src/server/simple_wml.cpp?rev=33069&view=log
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/wesnoth/trunk/src/server/simple_wml.cpp?rev=33069&r1=32990&r2=33069
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 34253
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 34236
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.5.12-1/changelog
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.4.7-4/changelog
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 52672
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/2009-0366
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://launchpad.net/bugs/336396
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://launchpad.net/bugs/335089