Description
Buffer overflow in Monolith games including (1) Alien versus Predator 2 1.0.9.6 and earlier, (2) Blood 2 2.1 and earlier, (3) No one lives forever 1.004 and earlier and (4) Shogo 2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long secure Gamespy query.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
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Exploit-DB 1
- Monolith Games - Local Buffer Overflow (PoC) EDB-571 · dos · Oct 10, 2004 · verified
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References
- 11354 vdb-entry
- shogo-long-query-bo(17670) vdb-entry
- 20041008 Limited \secure\ buffer-overflow in some old Monolith games mailing-list
- 20041008 Limited \secure\ buffer-overflow in some old Monolith games mailing-list
- nolf-long-query-bo(17669) vdb-entry
- 12776 third-party-advisory
- 1011603 vdb-entry
- avp2-long-query-bo(17665) vdb-entry
- blood2-long-query-bo(17668) vdb-entry
- 10635 vdb-entry