CVE-2007-6468 Information

Description

Buffer overflow in the HuffDecode function in hw_utils/hwrcon/huffman.c and hexenworld/Client/huffman.c in Hammer of Thyrion 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted huffman encoded packet. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Reference

http://osvdb.org/42641 http://secunia.com/advisories/28124 http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=562016&group_id=124987 http://uhexen2.cvs.sourceforge.net/uhexen2/hexenworld/Client/huffman.c?r1=1.24&r2=1.25 http://uhexen2.cvs.sourceforge.net/uhexen2/hw_utils/hwrcon/huffman.c?r1=1.18&r2=1.19 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26893 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4239