Icculus Alien Arena 7.30 M_AddToServerList memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Icculus Alien Arena 7.30. This affects the function M_AddToServerList. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2009-3637. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Icculus Alien Arena 7.30 and classified as very critical. This issue affects the function M_AddToServerList. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Stack-based buffer overflow in the M_AddToServerList function in client/menu.c in Red Planet Arena Alien Arena 7.30 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a packet with a crafted server description to UDP port 27901 followed by a packet with a long print command.

The weakness was released 01/13/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared at redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-3637. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/31/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 42401 (Fedora 11 : alienarena-7.32-1.fc11 / alienarena-data-20091102-1.fc11 (2009-11034)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks.

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 Tenable (42401), SecurityFocus (BID 36782†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-23937†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 42401
Nessus Name: Fedora 11 : alienarena-7.32-1.fc11 / alienarena-data-20091102-1.fc11 (2009-11034)
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OpenVAS ID: 66201
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-11034 (alienarena-data)
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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10/09/2009 🔍
10/21/2009 +12 days 🔍
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11/06/2009 +16 days 🔍
11/08/2009 +2 days 🔍
01/13/2010 +66 days 🔍
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03/18/2015 +1890 days 🔍
08/31/2021 +2358 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: redhat.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-3637 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3637
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-51521
SecurityFocus: 36782 - Alien Arena 'M_AddToServerList()' UDP Packet Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 23937 - Alien Arena 7.30 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability via Packet to UDP Port 27901, High

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 08/31/2021 07:10
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (57), 02/16/2017 10:11 (8), 08/31/2021 07:00 (3), 08/31/2021 07:10 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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