VDB
CVE-2007-4642
CVE-2007-4642
PUBLISHED
CVSS 10 CRITICAL
Multiple buffer overflows in Doomsday (aka deng) 1.9.0-beta5.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long chat (PKT_CHAT) message that is not properly handled by the (1) D_NetPlayerEvent function in d_net.c or the (2) Msg_Write function in net_msg.c, or (3) many commands that are not properly handled by the NetSv_ReadCommands function in d_netsv.c; or (4) cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a chat (PKT_CHAT) message without a final '\0' character.
EPSS 16.31% · 96.9th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
10
EPSS Score
16.31%
96.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | * |
| doomsday | doomsday | 0 |
Timeline
- Aug 31, 2007 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 18, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 9, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 3084 third-party-advisory
- doomsday-dnetplayerevent-bo(36332) vdb
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/dumsdei-adv.txt url
- doomsday-msgwrite-bo(36333) vdb
- GLSA-200802-02 vendor-advisory
- 28821 third-party-advisory
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=190835 url
- 26524 third-party-advisory
- 20070829 Multiple vulnerabilities in Doomsday 1.9.0-beta5.1 mailing-list
- 25483 vdb
- doomsday-netsvreadcommands-bo(36334) vdb
- http://aluigi.org/poc/dumsdei.zip url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4642 advisory