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Nexuiz Denial of Service and Command Injection
Secunia Advisory: SA24298
Release Date: 2007-02-27
Popularity: 4,118 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Manipulation of data
DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Nexuiz 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-6609
CVE-2006-6610


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Nexuiz, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

1) An unspecified error involving "fake clients" can be exploited to cause a DoS.

2) An error within "clientcommands" can be exploited to inject arbitrary game console commands.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 2.2.1.

Solution:
Update to version 2.2.1.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showno...?release_id=470675&group_id=81584


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