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  • From: "Andraž \"ruskie\" Levstik" <ruskie AT mages.ath.cx>
  • To: sm-security AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: [SM-Security] [SMGLSA 2006-18] freeciv: remote denial of service attack
  • Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 11:21:52 +0200

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Description
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packets.c in Freeciv 2.0 before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a
denial of service (server crash) via crafted packets with negative compressed
size values.
- --------------------

All users should update freeciv to the latest version using:
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# scribe update games
# cast -c freeciv

or

# scribe update games
# sorcery queue-security
# cast --queue
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Andraž "ruskie" Levstik
Source Mage GNU/Linux Games grimoire guru
Geek/Hacker/Tinker

Hacker FAQ: http://www.plethora.net/%7eseebs/faqs/hacker.html

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Key fingerprint = 757E C16B F5B7 DC27 B003 CCED CF95 3A77 A7A9 E461

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  • [SM-Security] [SMGLSA 2006-18] freeciv: remote denial of service attack, Andraž "ruskie" Levstik, 04/08/2006

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