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America's Army Special Forces UDP Processing Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA31353
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Release Date:
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2008-08-04
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Last Update:
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2008-08-13
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Popularity:
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1,692 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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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: | America's Army Special Forces 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2008-3396
CVE-2008-3492
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Description:
Luigi Auriemma has reported a vulnerability in America's Army Special Forces, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the processing of UDP "type 4" packets. This can be exploited to trigger an assertion and terminate the server.
This is related to:
SA31266
The vulnerability is reported in version 2.8.3.1. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Use America's Army Special Forces in trusted networks only.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Luigi Auriemma
Changelog:
2008-08-13: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/armynchia-adv.txt
Other References:
SA31266:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31266/
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