CVE-2006-6227 Information

Description

The Core::Receive function in neonet/core.cpp for NeoEngine 0.8.2 and earlier and CVS 3422 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (engine crash) via a message with a large uiMessageLength that produces a failed memory allocation and a null pointer dereference.

Reference

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/neoenginex-adv.txt http://www.osvdb.org/27927 http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5MP0N2AIUC.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18696 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27529