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NASCAR Racing Empty UDP Datagram Denial of Service Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA20947  
Release Date: 2006-07-03
Last Update: 2006-07-11

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:NASCAR Racing 2002 Season 1.x
NASCAR Racing 2003 Season 1.x
NASCAR Racing 4.x

CVE reference:CVE-2006-3393 (Secunia mirror)

This advisory is currently marked as unpatched!
- Companies can be alerted when a patch is released!


Description:
Luigi Auriemma has reported a vulnerability in NASCAR Racing, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the handling of empty (zero bytes) UDP datagrams. This can be exploited to cause the affected application to enter an infinite loop and consume 100% CPU resources.

The vulnerability has been reported in NASCAR Racing 4.1.3.1.6, NASCAR Racing 2002 Season 1.1.0.2, and NASCAR Racing 2003 Season 1.2.0.1. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Only play games in trusted networks.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Luigi Auriemma

Changelog:
2006-07-11: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/nascarzero-adv.txt



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