CVE-2006-3913

Published Jul 28, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 5.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in Freeciv 2.1.0-beta1 and earlier, and SVN 15 Jul 2006 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) negative chunk_length or a (2) large chunk->offset value in a PACKET_PLAYER_ATTRIBUTE_CHUNK packet in the generic_handle_player_attribute_chunk function in common/packets.c, and (3) a large packet->length value in the handle_unit_orders function in server/unithand.c.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1142-1 New freeciv packages fix arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-3907 Buffer overflow in Freeciv 2.1.0-beta1 and earlier, and SVN 15 Jul 2006 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) negative chunk_length or a (2) large chunk->offset value in a PACKET_PLAYER_ATTRIBUTE_CHUNK packet in the generic_handle_player_attribute_chunk function in common/packets.c, and (3) a large packet->length value in the handle_unit_orders function in server/unithand.c.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 6:48 PM
Reserved
Jul 27, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 28, 2006, 12:04 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:28 PM