Gearbox Halo Combat Evolved up to 1.04 Client Response off-by-one

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Gearbox Halo Combat Evolved up to 1.04. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Client Response Handler. Such manipulation leads to off-by-one. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-1667. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Gearbox Halo Combat Evolved up to 1.04. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Client Response Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a off-by-one vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-193. A product calculates or uses an incorrect maximum or minimum value that is 1 more, or 1 less, than the correct value. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Off-by-one error in Halo Combat Evolved 1.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a long client response.

The weakness was disclosed 09/09/2004 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). The advisory is available at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-1667 since 02/21/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17310), SecurityFocus (BID 11147†) and Secunia (SA12504†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Off-by-one
CWE: CWE-193 / CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

09/09/2004 🔍
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09/10/2004 +1 days 🔍
02/21/2005 +164 days 🔍
12/19/2014 +3588 days 🔍
07/08/2017 +932 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1667 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1667
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22202
X-Force: 17310 - Halo response off-by-one buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 11147 - Gearbox Software Halo Combat Evolved Game Server Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 12504 - Halo Client Response Off-By-One Denial of Service Vulnerability, Moderately Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 12/19/2014 09:54
Updated: 07/08/2017 14:13
Changes: 12/19/2014 09:54 (55), 07/08/2017 14:13 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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