Black Cactus Warrior Kings Battles up to 1.23 null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Black Cactus Warrior Kings Battles up to 1.23. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-1703. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Black Cactus Warrior Kings Battles up to 1.23. Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Warrior Kings: Battles 1.23 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a partial join packet that triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

The weakness was presented 05/24/2005 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-1703 since 05/24/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download 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 Exploit-DB (25692), SecurityFocus (BID 13712†), Secunia (SA15482†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1014040†). See VDB-25307 for similar entry. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

• Black Cactus

Name

• Warrior Kings Battles

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13
• 1.14
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17
• 1.18
• 1.19
• 1.20
• 1.21
• 1.22
• 1.23

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

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Timelineinfo

05/23/2005 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2005-1703 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1703
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25308
SecurityFocus: 13712 - Warrior Kings: Battles Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 15482 - Warrior Kings Denial of Service and Format String Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1014040 - Warrior Kings Game Format String Flaw May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

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

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 01/26/2025 05:15
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (55), 07/23/2017 10:43 (8), 01/26/2025 05:15 (21)
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