Title: Chris Moneymakers World Poker Championship Nickname Join Remote Overflow
Info
Disclosure
Aug 17, 2005
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Aug 17, 2005
Solution
Unknown
Description
A remote overflow exists in Chris Moneymaker's World Poker Championship. The game server fails to check bounds on player nickname's resulting in a stack-based overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unavailable
Solution
Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.