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Call of Duty "callvote map" Buffer Overflow
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA22078
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Release Date:
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2006-09-25
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Last Update:
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2006-09-28
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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DoS
System access
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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: | Call of Duty 1.x
Call of Duty 2
Call of Duty United Offensive 1.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2006-5058 (Secunia mirror)
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This advisory is currently marked as unpatched!
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Call of Duty, Call of Duty United Offensive, and Call of Duty 2, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the "callvote map" command. This can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow by calling the command with a long "MAP" parameter (more than 64 bytes).
Successful exploitation may allow the execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability has been reported in:
Call of Duty version 1.5b
Call of Duty United Offensive version 1.51b
Call of Duty 2 version 1.3
Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Restrict access to game servers to trusted people only.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Sindre Dahl
Changelog:
2006-09-25: Updated credits.
2006-09-28: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/codmapbof-adv.txt
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