Format string vulnerability in the Cl_GetPackets function in cl_main.c in...
Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in the Cl_GetPackets function in cl_main.c in the client in Doomsday (aka deng) 1.9.0-beta5.1 and earlier allows remote Doomsday servers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a PSV_CONSOLE_TEXT message.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3084
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28821
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=190835
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26524
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478077/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25483
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200802-02.xml
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36337
- http://aluigi.org/poc/dumsdei.zip
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