Vulnerability Description
Soldner Secret Wars 30830 and earlier does not properly handle the "message too long" socket error, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (socket termination) via a long UDP packet.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jowood Productions | Soldner Secret Wars | <= 30830 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110486654213504&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13716
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12162Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18749
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110486654213504&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13716
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12162Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18749
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0279?
CVE-2005-0279 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Soldner Secret Wars 30830 and earlier does not properly handle the "message too long" socket error, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (socket termination) via a long UDP packe...
How severe is CVE-2005-0279?
CVE-2005-0279 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0279?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jowood Productions Soldner Secret Wars.