First published: Sat Sep 08 2007(Updated: )
Format string vulnerability in the safe_bprintf function in acesrc/acebot_cmds.c in Alien Arena 2007 6.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via format string specifiers in a nickname.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Alien Arena | <=6.10 |
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
CVE-2007-4754 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that can lead to denial of service.
To fix CVE-2007-4754, upgrade Alien Arena to version 6.11 or later where the vulnerability is patched.
CVE-2007-4754 affects Alien Arena versions 6.10 and earlier.
CVE-2007-4754 allows remote attackers to exploit format string vulnerabilities leading to a daemon crash.
Yes, CVE-2007-4754 can be exploited remotely due to the nature of the format string vulnerability.