Denial of Service Vulnerability in Freeciv by Freeciv Team
CVE-2006-0047

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Freeciv

Status
Freeciv
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 March 2006

What is CVE-2006-0047?

An issue in Freeciv 2.0 prior to version 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service condition. This occurs when the server processes maliciously crafted packets that contain negative compressed size values, ultimately leading to an unexpected crash. This vulnerability highlights the importance of validating input data to maintain server stability and security.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16975
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-11.xml
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-20...
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EPSS Score

7% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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