CVE-2005-1808

Public Exploit

Description

Firefly Studios Stronghold 2 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet with a large size value for the nickname, which causes a memory allocation failure and generates an exception.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.89% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory altervista.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/strong2boom-adv.txt	exploit vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111747562806999&w=2	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/15556	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1808?: CVE-2005-1808 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1808?: To fix CVE-2005-1808, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-1808 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-1808 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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