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CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2009-5041

overkill has buffer overflow via long player names that can corrupt data on the server machine

Vulnerability Description

overkill has buffer overflow via long player names that can corrupt data on the server machine

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
DebianOverkill< 0.16-14.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-120

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-5041?

CVE-2009-5041 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). overkill has buffer overflow via long player names that can corrupt data on the server machine

How severe is CVE-2009-5041?

CVE-2009-5041 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2009-5041?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Overkill.