Description
Firefly Studios Stronghold 2 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet with a large size value for the nickname, which causes a memory allocation failure and generates an exception.
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/strong2boom-adv.txt
- 20050530 Crash in Stronghold 2 1.2 mailing-list
- 15556 third-party-advisory