OSVDB ID: 23263

Title: BomberClone Error Message Remote Overflow

Info

Disclosure

Feb 16, 2006

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Mar 22, 2006

Solution

Unknown

Description

A remote overflow exists in BomberClone. BomberClone fails to perform a proper boundary check within the processing of error messages, resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause execution of arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Rumored

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.11.6.2-r1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. Note: Version 0.11.6.2-r1 is available in the BomberClone CVS repository. The fix has not yet been backported to the current stable version (0.11.6.2)

Products

BomberClone

BomberClone

0.9.x
0.10.x
0.11.0
0.11.1
0.11.2
0.11.5
0.11.6
0.11.6.2
0.11.6.2-r1

References

Credit

  • Stefan Cornelius - Gentoo Security


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/36218