First published: Tue Oct 30 2007(Updated: )
Off-by-one error in the GeoIP module in the AMX Mod X 1.76d plugin for Half-Life Server might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unspecified input related to geolocation, which triggers an error message from the (1) geoip_code2 or (2) geoip_code3 function, leading to a buffer overflow.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Amxmodx Amx Mod X | =1.76d | |
Valve Software Half-life Dedicated Server |
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CVE-2007-5713 has a high severity level due to the potential for arbitrary code execution or denial of service.
To fix CVE-2007-5713, it is recommended to update the AMX Mod X plugin to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2007-5713 affects AMX Mod X version 1.76d and Half-Life Dedicated Server software.
CVE-2007-5713 is classified as an off-by-one error vulnerability in the GeoIP module.
An attacker exploiting CVE-2007-5713 could potentially execute arbitrary code on the server or cause a denial of service.