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NASCAR Racing Empty UDP Datagram Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA20947
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Release Date:
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2006-07-03
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Last Update:
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2006-07-11
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Popularity:
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4,866 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | NASCAR Racing 2002 Season 1.x
NASCAR Racing 2003 Season 1.x
NASCAR Racing 4.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-3393
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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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