ID Software Quake II Server Linux up to 3.19 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in ID Software Quake II Server Linux up to 3.19. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2004-2595. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ID Software Quake II Server Linux up to 3.19. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Quake II server before R1Q2 on Linux, as used in multiple products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a download command with a full pathname for a directory in the argument, which causes the server to crash when it cannot read data.

The weakness was presented 10/27/2004 by Richard Stanway (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-2595 since 11/29/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 3.20 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17893), SecurityFocus (BID 11551†), OSVDB (11184†), Secunia (SA13013†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1011979†). See VDB-18656, VDB-23477, VDB-23476 and VDB-23475 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 52222
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: quake2forge
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Quake II Server Linux 3.20

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10/27/2004 🔍
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03/09/2015 +3387 days 🔍
07/19/2017 +863 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Richard Stanway
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2004-2595 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2595
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23473
X-Force: 17893 - Quake II path denial of service
SecurityFocus: 11551 - ID Software Quake II Server Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 13013 - Quake2 Engine Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 11184 - Quake 2 Server Linux Auto Download DoS
SecurityTracker: 1011979 - Quake II Has Multiple Bugs That Let Remote Users Obtain Information, Deny Service, and Possibly Execute Arbitrary Code

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2015 16:55
Updated: 07/19/2017 09:48
Changes: 03/09/2015 16:55 (65), 07/19/2017 09:48 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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