CVE-2006-1147 Information

Description

The Com_sprintf function in q_shared.c in Alien Arena 2006 Gold Edition 5.00 does not properly NULL terminate certain long strings which allows remote attackers (possibly authenticated) to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long skin weapon or model name.

Reference

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/aa2k6x-adv.txt http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/0147.html http://secunia.com/advisories/19144 http://www.osvdb.org/23749 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426984/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17028 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0882 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25201